# Fossati (460 Casina Bric)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [460 Casina Bric](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/460-casina-bric.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/460-casina-bric-fossati).

- **Producer:** 460 Casina Bric
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Cru / vineyard:** Fossati
- **Production area:** Fossati vineyard, Barolo
- **Soil:** White marl and large stones
- **Exposure:** Fully east-facing, above 500 m altitude
- **Vinification:** Hand-harvested into 20 kg baskets. Warm fermentation in a concrete vat followed by 35 days of maceration with submerged cap. Aged 24 months in a 25 hl Slavonian oak cask, then 7 months in concrete before bottling, with further bottle ageing before release.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-03



## Summary

Single-vineyard Barolo from a 1 ha east-facing plot above 500 m on white marl and large stones.

## Tasting notes

Pronounced balsamic notes. Intensely perfumed with dark forest fruits and citrus. A powerful yet well balanced Barolo with a big tannic structure, elegance and freshness.