Red
Rive
By Azienda Agricola Negretti, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy
Single-vineyard Barolo DOCG (100% Nebbiolo) from the Rive cru in La Morra, part of the Classic line, aged 24 months in oak.
Tasting notes
Ruby colour on a soft red basis, with female notes of petals, lipstick, face powder and wild strawberry. Persistent and silky in the mouth, with well domesticated tannin and a rich, slightly acid but fragrant extraction. Notes of flower and dry herbs.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Barolo DOCG
- Grape
- Nebbiolo 100%
- Cru / vineyard
- Rive
- Production area
- Rive, La Morra, 2.2 ha, 230/260 m a.s.l.
- Soil
- Clay, calcareous
- Exposure
- South-east
- Vineyard planting
- Planted 1980s, 4500-5000 plants/ha
- Vinification
- Cryomaceration before fermentation with the skins for 12-16 days in steel vats, controlled temperature 24-29C, spontaneous malolactic fermentation. Aged 24 months in French and Austrian oak (2500 L).
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