Vicara
Vicara is a winery in Piemonte, Northern Italy, working with the region's signature varieties. The estate produces Barbera del Monferrato and Barbera del Monferrato Superiore—wines rooted in the Monferrato hills, where Barbera thrives in clay and limestone soils, developing structure and dark fruit character. The winery's flagship l'Uccelletta has earned particular recognition from prestige critics including Decanter and Wine Enthusiast. Piemonte's continental climate and rolling terrain create conditions for wines of depth and aging potential. Vicara's portfolio reflects the region's commitment to Barbera as a serious, food-friendly expression—wines that balance the grape's natural acidity and tannin with the terroir's mineral backbone.
Critics
Decanter, Wine Enthusiast