Red

Annunziata

By Brandini, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Brandini Annunziata

The estate's second La Morra Barolo cru, from a half-hill vineyard, with body and elegance and a gentle tannic structure.

Tasting notes

Aroma: elegant, with red fruit and sweet tobacco. Palate: intense, with a soft, well-integrated tannic texture and good freshness on the finish. Colour: garnet.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Annunziata
Production area
La Morra, Annunziata MGA
Vineyard planting
Vineyard at half-hill altitude
Vinification
Destemmed and gently crushed. Alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel, 3 weeks total skin contact with regular pump-overs. Malolactic conversion in stainless steel before wood. Aged in large wooden botti for around 24 months; returned to stainless steel in the spring after wood ageing and bottled the following June; kept in the cellar a minimum of 18 months before release.

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