Municipality of production
Barolo, Monforte d’Alba and Verduno
Grape Variety
100% Nebbiolo
Exposure
South-West
Altitude (a.s.l.)
280-300 m
Soil
Marn-Calcareus
Training system
Guyot.
Age of the vineyard (years)
10/12
Plant density
4,500 plants
Cropping level per hectare
70 ql grapes
Harvest
October
Alcohol by volume
14.0% Vol (based on the vintage)
Serving temperature
16°-18°
This Barolo is a bland made with grapes into 3 different municipalities of the Barolo wine district. The grapes coming from their own vineyards located in Barolo, Monforte d’Alba and Verduno. Only a careful selection of the best grapes guarantee the highest quality of this Barolo
After the harvest it comes the destalking, soft pressing, follows a fermentation in Inox still tanks to temperature controlled at 28°. This consists in leaving the must in contact with the skins and pips for 15 days. After racking, the ideal conditions for a perfect malolactic fermentation are created in the cellar. The wine matures in Freanch Barrique for 36 months and ages in the bottle for 6 months before being sold. For all step nothing is neglected; everything is done respecting the tradition but with the most modern methodologies and tools..
Garnet red colour with brick orange shades which intensify as time goes by. Intense and complex perfume but delicate and ethereal at the same time; warm, full and dry.
It can be served with with Beef, game and stews such as beefsteak, lamb, veal, rabbit, wild boar and deer, Ideal with medium or old cheeses.
Guide | Vintage | Score |
---|---|---|
James Suckling | 2020 | 91/100 |
Falstaff | 2020 | 91/100 |
Bibenda | 2019 | |
I vini di Veronelli - Guida Oro | 2019 | 90/100 |
Decanter World Wine Awards | 2019 | 91/100 |
Decanter World Wine Awards | 2019 | 91/100 |
IWSC | 2019 | 91/100 |
Merano Wine Festival | 2019 | |
Falstaff | 2019 | 92/100 |
Gilbert & Gaillard | 2018 | DOUBLE GOLD |
Vinum - Europas weinmagazine | 2018 | 17 |
Mundus Vini | 2017 | GOLD |
Merano Wine Festival | 2017 | |
Gilbert & Gaillard | 2017 | 94/100 |
Wines Critics | 2017 | 91/100 |
James Suckling | 2017 | 91/100 |
Gilbert & Gaillard | 2016 | 93/100 |
Bibenda | 2016 | |
I vini di Veronelli - Guida Oro | 2016 | 90/100 |
Falstaff | 2016 | 91/100 |
Vini d'Italia - Gambero Rosso | 2016 | |
Mundus Vini | 2016 | Medaglia d'Oro |
Merano Wine Festival | 2016 | GOLD |
James Suckling | 2016 | 92/100 |
Wines Critics | 2016 | 93/100 |
Vinum - Europas weinmagazine | 2016 | 17/20 |
Bibenda | 2015 | |
I vini di Veronelli - Guida Oro | 2015 | 90/100 |
Vini d'Italia - Gambero Rosso | 2015 | |
Merano Wine Festival | 2015 | |
Vini buoni d'Italia | 2015 | |
Mundus Vini | 2015 | Medaglia d'Oro |
Jancis Robinson | 2015 | 16.5/20 |
Gilbert & Gaillard | 2015 | 92/100 |
James Suckling | 2015 | 92/100 |
Gilbert & Gaillard | 2011 | 89/100 |
Jancis Robinson | 2010 | 16.5/20 |
Mundus Vini | 2010 | Silver |
I vini di Veronelli - Guida Oro | 2009 | 90/100 |
Vini d'Italia - Gambero Rosso | 2009 | |
Vini d'Italia - Espresso | 2008 | 15.5/20 |
I vini di Veronelli - Guida Oro | 2008 | 91/100 |
Vini d'Italia - Gambero Rosso | 2008 | |
Mundus Vini | 2008 | Gold |
Vini d'Italia - Gambero Rosso | 2007 | |
Vini d'Italia - Espresso | 2007 | 15.5/20 |
I vini di Veronelli - Guida Oro | 2006 | 91/100 |
Vini d'Italia - Espresso | 2006 | 15.5/20 |
Wine e Spirits Magazine | 2005 | 89/100 |
Wine Spectator | 2005 | 89/100 |
I vini di Veronelli - Guida Oro | 2005 | 91/100 |
Vini d'Italia - Espresso | 2005 | 16/20 |
Jancis Robinson | 2004 | 16.5/20 |
Vinum - Europas weinmagazine | 2004 | 16/20 |
Wine Spectator | 2004 | 90/100 |
International Wine Challenge | 2004 | Silver |
I vini di Veronelli - Guida Oro | 2004 | 92/100 |
Vini d'Italia - Espresso | 2004 | 16/20 |
Wine Spectator | 2003 | 85/100 |
International Wine Challenge | 2003 | Silver |
Annuario dei migliori vini italiani - Luca Maroni | 2003 | 85/100 |
I vini di Veronelli - Guida Oro | 2003 | 87/100 |
Vini d'Italia - Espresso | 2003 | 14/20 |
I vini di Veronelli - Guida Oro | 2002 | 87/100 |
Vini buoni d'Italia | 2002 | |
Wine Spectator | 2000 | 90/100 |