Red

Serralunga d'Alba

By Angelo Negro, Roero, Piemonte, Italy

Angelo Negro Serralunga d'Alba

A Barolo from Serralunga d'Alba, the estate's first from the commune (2012), aged 38 months.

Tasting notes

Garnet red. Clean, intense bouquet of withered rose, violets, cherry and forest fruits. Rich, full palate with solid body and silky tannin, long and persistent finish.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo
Production area
Serralunga d'Alba
Soil
Miocene-Helvetian origin, white, calcareous-marly
Exposure
South, south-west; 300-400 m above sea level
Harvest
Mid October
Vineyard planting
Guyot training
Vinification
Traditional maceration for 20 days with délestage. 38 months between Slavonian oak barrels and bottles. Hand-picked in 20 kg boxes.
Serving temperature
18 °C
Storage
Horizontal bottle position, more than 15 years

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