Red

Margheria

By Azelia, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Azelia Margheria

A Barolo from Serralunga d'Alba in the structured, energetic style of the village, from 70-year-old vines.

Tasting notes

Intense aromas of black fruits, licorice and spices. Tannins give density and depth, ending in persistent sapidity. Mineral, earthy, salty.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Margheria
Production area
Serralunga d'Alba
Soil
Clayey with tufaceous marls
Exposure
South, South-West, 250 to 360 m above sea level
Vineyard planting
Guyot, 4,300 vines per hectare, 70 years average vine age, 1.9 hectares
Vinification
Indigenous yeasts, about 30 to 35 days on the skins with a submerged cap, 31 °C. 30 months in large casks. About 6,100 bottles, 520 magnums and 60 double magnums.

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