Rosé

Prima Rosa

By Angelo Negro, Roero, Piemonte, Italy

Angelo Negro Prima Rosa

A Nebbiolo rosé from Roero, cold-macerated for twelve hours and kept in steel.

Tasting notes

Bright rosy colour tending to red pomegranate, turning onion-skin red with age. Fresh nose of red fruits. Rich, mineral palate with a fine acid line and strawberry and rose on the finish.

Technical details

Style
Rosé
Denomination
Langhe DOC Rosato
Grape
Nebbiolo
Production area
Roero
Soil
Sandy-calcareous
Exposure
South, east; 250-300 m above sea level
Harvest
End of September
Vineyard planting
Guyot training
Vinification
Cryomaceration at 8 °C for 12 hours, matured in stainless steel, no malolactic fermentation.
Serving temperature
8-10 °C
Storage
Horizontal bottle position, 2 to 4 years

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