Vineyard
100% Nebbiolo
Vineyard area
Barolo (“Terlo” ,“La Volta” geographical indication )
Novello (“Ravera” geographical indication )
Cultivation
Traditional (espalier and Guyot pruning)
Harvest
Mid October
Winemaking
Manual sorting of grapes during the harvest. Stainless steel maceration in temperature controlled for about 20 days.
Malolactic fermentation follows within two months from racking
Aging
For 36-48 months, most of which in Slavonian oak. Aging of about 6 months in bottle before release
Sensory profile
Intense and brilliant garnet-red color, with ruby highlights that over the years tend to orange. Complex in aroma, the nose is intense and the palate is pleasantly dry, full and harmonious
Alcohol by vol
Between 13,5 and 14,5 % by vol depending on the year
Serving temperature
19 °C
A complex wine but delicate, able to develope in aroma for 10-15 years. Recommended with red meat, mature cheeses.
AWARDS
Vintage 2011
92/100 Gilbert & Gaillard 2017
90+ GOLD Medal at Gilbert & Gaillard International Competition 2017
Vintage 2013
90/100 Gilbert & Gaillard 2017
92/100 Blind Tasting 2018 by Andreas Larsson Best Sommelier of The World
