Red

Bricco delle Viole

By 460 Casina Bric, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

460 Casina Bric Bricco delle Viole

Barolo from vineyards between 420 and 480 m, among the highest in Barolo, aged 18 to 24 months in large casks.

Tasting notes

Powerful and complex, bold and exuberant. Rich tannins balance the wine's great structure. The bouquet is expansive, intense, citrusy and balsamic, with a vibrant, deep ruby colour and extreme freshness on the palate.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo
Cru / vineyard
Bricco delle Viole
Production area
Vineyards between 420 and 480 m in Barolo
Vinification
Hand-picked into 20 kg boxes in the first 10 days of October. Traditional vinification of 30 to 40 days partly in wooden vats and partly in concrete, without added yeasts, with the cap submerged by wooden staves during maceration. Aged 18 to 24 months in 25 and 50 hl casks, then 6 to 12 months in concrete and 9 to 18 months in bottle before release.

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