Red
Nebbiolo d'Alba
By Azienda Agricola Francesco Rosso, Roero, Piemonte, Italy
A Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC from 100% estate Nebbiolo, aged around 12 months in barrique and tonneau of French oak.
Tasting notes
Garnet red of good body. Elegant bouquet of rose and violet on the nose, ample, warm and pleasantly tannic on the palate.
Pairs well with
Excellent with meats, roasts and braised dishes.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC
- Grape
- Nebbiolo 100%
- Production area
- Santo Stefano Roero
- Soil
- Sandy, calcareous
- Exposure
- South-east
- Harvest
- October
- Vineyard planting
- Planted in 2000
- Vinification
- Fermented for about 20 days at 25 C with malolactic in steel, then aged about 12 months in barrique (second passage) and new tonneaux of French oak, medium toast, 50% new wood, with a minimum of 12 months in bottle.
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