Red
Castagni
By Alberto Voerzio, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy
100% Nebbiolo from the Castagni cru in La Morra, aged 24 months in barrique and 8 months in steel.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Barolo DOCG
- Grape
- Nebbiolo 100%
- Cru / vineyard
- Castagni
- Production area
- La Morra, Castagni cru
- Exposure
- South-South-East
- Harvest
- Mid to late September
- Vineyard planting
- 6,500 to 6,600 vines per hectare; about 500 to 700 g of fruit per vine
- Vinification
- Fermented in steel; 24 months in barriques (25% new, 75% used), then 8 months in steel. Spontaneous fermentation with no added yeasts, enzymes or activators; unfiltered.
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