Red
Punta
By Azelia, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy
Barbera from a hilltop vineyard in Castiglione Falletto planted over 60 years ago, in a position once reserved for Barbera.
Tasting notes
Forest berries, prune and blackberry with sweet spices. Lively acidity that is balanced and gentle.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Barbera d'Alba DOC
- Grape
- Barbera 100%
- Cru / vineyard
- Punta
- Production area
- Castiglione Falletto
- Soil
- Calcareous and clayey
- Exposure
- South-West, 250 m above sea level
- Vineyard planting
- Guyot, 4,600 vines per hectare, 60 years average vine age, 0.9 hectares
- Vinification
- About 15 days on the skins, 29 °C. 18 months in large casks. About 6,700 bottles.
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