Red
Carema Riserva
By Cantina dei Produttori Nebbiolo di Carema, Canavese, Piemonte, Italy
Dry, still Nebbiolo Riserva (white label) from Carema, aged three years. Alcohol 12.5 to 13.5%. Grappolo d'Oro diploma 2019.
Tasting notes
Garnet red with slight orange reflections. Light notes of fruit in spirit and dried flowers, plenty of sweet spice, cinnamon, liquorice root and cocoa. Very soft on the palate, harmonious and balanced, with very sweet tannins.
Pairs well with
Demanding dishes: game as a first or main course, flavourful cheeses.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Carema Riserva DOC
- Grape
- Nebbiolo 100%
- Production area
- Commune of Carema (TO)
- Soil
- Morainic soils on steep rocky slopes
- Harvest
- Usually the second to third decade of October, picked by hand into crates of 25 kg or less
- Vineyard planting
- Pergola (topie) on stone-and-lime pilun, on terraces between 300 and 650 m above sea level
- Vinification
- Three years of ageing, at least 12 months of it in large oak casks.
- Serving temperature
- 18 to 20 °C
- Storage
- Lay the bottle down in a cool place, ideally dark; keeps well beyond 10 years with the chance of further ageing.
More from Cantina dei Produttori Nebbiolo di Carema
- Carema, Carema DOC
- Lunaneuva, Spumante di qualità Metodo Classico Brut Rosé
- Paré, Canavese DOC Nebbiolo
- Tournet Bianco, Vino Bianco
- Tournet Rosato, Vino Rosato
- Türel, Vino Rosso