barolo
docg, 2018
warm vanilla sensations in the mouth, slightly spicy notes mingle with red fruit, making this wine uniquely elegant.
Production Zone
These two Nebbiolo vines come from the Vineyards in Novello and are between 350 -400
meters above sea level. The soil is marl and clay with good permeability and en excellent
south exposure. The two Cru's Raver a and Cerviano Merli make an excellent Barolo with
the typical characteristics of these Vineyards.
Training System and Vinyards
The Vineyard is composed exclusively of Nebbiolo, with Italian cloning material (1 O %
Mich et, 80% Lampi a, 10% Rose) The training system is Guyot with 4. 700 vines per
hectare. The Vineyard is certified organic and the yield is 70hl per hectare.
Technological Mentions
Traditional Vinification for 20 days at a controlled temperature of 30/35°( with several
pump over's during the day to optimize colour extraction. After a rest in stainless steel for
4 months the wine matures in French oak casks for 2 years, and then is left in the bottle in
our underground cellar at a constant temperature of 16 •c until sold.
Sensory Characteristics
An intense ruby red colour with orange brick reflexes that become apparent after a few
years of aging On the nose evident red fruit, strawberries, cherries and black forest fruits.
A little white pepper on the nose is evident, which is a characteristic of this specific area of
Novello. Warm vanilla sensations in the mouth, red fruit, dry and soft with wrapping
sweet tannins. Slightly spicy notes mingle with the red fruit making this wine uniquely
elegant.
Pairings
Excellent with red meats, and game, roasted meats and stews. An excellent meditation
wine. After ageing this wine pairs remarkably with dark chocolate and chocolate
puddings.
Serving Temperature
18-20°C