Red

Vigna Ped

By Conterno Fantino, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Conterno Fantino Vigna Ped

Barolo from the Ped vineyard in the Mosconi cru, 100% Nebbiolo aged in French oak. First vintage 2004, about 6,000 bottles.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Mosconi
Production area
Vineyards in the zone of Monforte d'Alba
Soil
Subsoil: Sant'Agata Fossili Marls, sandy. Soil: white, silt with sand, calcareous
Exposure
south
Harvest
Hand-picked around mid-October at optimal ripeness
Vineyard planting
planted 1950, 2000 and 2007; Guyot training; density 4,500 to 5,000 vines per ha; slope 30%; altitude 380 to 410 m above sea level; yield 5.5 to 6 t/ha (37 to 40 hl/ha)
Vinification
Maceration and alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks; malolactic fermentation in wood. Ageing: French oak of various dimensions

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