Red
Nero di Razzano
By Castello di Razzano, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy
Monferrato Nebbiolo Superiore, 15% vol, three years in French oak. Yield 35 hl per hectare (Italian sheet), hand harvested.
Tasting notes
Garnet red, with intense aromas of violets and raspberries. Pleasantly tannic, with tar standing out on the palate.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Monferrato DOC Nebbiolo Superiore
- Grape
- Nebbiolo 100%
- Production area
- Altitude 300 m
- Soil
- Clay, calcareous with marly subsoil
- Exposure
- South, south-west
- Vinification
- Stainless steel tanks at a controlled 30°C, maceration on the skins for 8 days. Ageing 3 years in new French oak barriques (the short description says 20 hl barrels). Summer thinning removes 20% to 30% of the bunches. Ageing potential 15-20 years from bottling.
- Serving temperature
- 18°
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