Red

Paiagallo Riserva

By Broccardo, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Broccardo Paiagallo Riserva

Barolo Riserva from the Paiagallo vineyard in Barolo, with 44 months in bottle before release. 14.5% alcohol.

Tasting notes

Pale red with orange reflections. Dried cherry, walnut and citrus peel, full body with slightly firm tannins and a long, balanced finish.

Pairs well with

Important meat-based first courses, braised meats and flavourful cheeses.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG Riserva
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Paiagallo
Production area
Barolo, about 350 m above sea level
Soil
Clay
Exposure
South, south-west
Harvest
Mid October, by hand
Vineyard planting
Vines about 30 years old
Vinification
Destemming and crushing, controlled fermentation at 28 C, about 20 days of maceration. Malolactic fermentation in steel in November. About 24 months in French and Slavonian oak up to 60 hl, new to 10 years old, then 44 months in bottle before release.
Serving temperature
18 to 20 C

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