Red

Monvigliero

By Brangero, Langhe, Piemonte, Italy

Brangero Monvigliero

Barolo from the Monvigliero cru, which the producer describes as historically the most prestigious of Verduno. About 3,600 bottles in the vintage described.

Tasting notes

Garnet red. Very fresh red fruit with a note of mint that returns on the palate; rich, as in all great Barolo vineyards.

Pairs well with

Elaborate red meats and aged cheeses

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Monvigliero
Soil
White tufaceous marl
Exposure
30% south, 70% south-west
Vinification
About 40 days of submerged-cap maceration after fermentation, then about 30 months in second-use tonneaux and 6 months in bottle. Bottled in September. 14% alcohol, acidity 5.5 g/l, dry extract 31.7 g/l.

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