Red

Cannubi Riserva

By Bersano, Nizza, Piemonte, Italy

Bersano Cannubi Riserva

Barolo Riserva from the Cannubi cru in Barolo, aged at least 36 months in oak and 18 months in bottle. Ageing potential over 20 years.

Tasting notes

Red with slight garnet reflections. Ripe cherry and plum, tobacco, liquorice and balsamic notes on the nose. Elegant, ethereal and structured, with a long, persistent finish and well-balanced tannins.

Pairs well with

Game, red meats, elaborate main courses and strong-flavoured cheeses.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo Riserva DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Cannubi
Production area
Barolo, Cannubi (CN)
Soil
Calcareous with a clay-silt component
Harvest
Hand-picked in crates, second or third ten days of October
Vinification
Macerated on the skins in automatic temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks with repeated pumping over and oxygenation until all sugars are fermented; then racked and left on fine lees for malolactic fermentation. Aged at least 36 months in oak barrels and 18 months in bottle.
Serving temperature
16-18 °C

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