Red
Autumnalis
By Bussi Piero, Asti, Piemonte, Italy
Nebbiolo from the estate's youngest vines with a short stay in oak, showing fruit and slender tannins that make it approachable young. 14% vol; ageing potential 5 to 10 years.
Tasting notes
Light ruby red with brilliant garnet reflections. Intense, fine, with red fruit, violet and light spice. Full and austere, slightly tannic when young.
Pairs well with
Cured meats, first courses, red and white meats.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Langhe DOC Nebbiolo
- Grape
- Nebbiolo 100%
- Production area
- Langhe, Santo Stefano Belbo, 350 m above sea level
- Soil
- Calcareous (clayey limestone)
- Vineyard planting
- Estate's youngest Nebbiolo vineyards (10 years old), Guyot pruning
- Vinification
- Fermentation in concrete; 6 months in French oak.
- Serving temperature
- 17°C
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