Red

Scarrone

By Bava, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

Bava Scarrone

Single-cru Barolo from the five hectares around the Scarrone farmhouse, 30 months in large wooden vats.

Tasting notes

Complex, elegant, garnet. Tobacco, rose and violet that refine over time, with an enveloping palate and sweet tannins.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Scarrone
Production area
Estate vineyard in the Scarrone cru, Castiglione Falletto, 300 m
Soil
White limestone and clay
Exposure
South-east
Vineyard planting
Guyot training
Vinification
Ripe grapes fermented in large 53 hl vats built from Fontainebleau oak, with long maceration, pump-overs, manual punching down and an 18-hour delestage. After a 48-hour rest in steel the wine returns to wood for 30 months.

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