Red

Raviole

By Damilano, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Damilano Raviole

Barolo from Raviole near Grinzane Cavour Castle, a vineyard of which Damilano is the only producer (from the 2015 vintage). Alluvial soils give freshness and fruit.

Tasting notes

Colour: Ruby red tending towards maroon. Bouquet: Ample, with floral and fruit aromas including violet, cherry and wild strawberry. Palate: Harmonious, balanced, full and soft, with marked acidic freshness and fine, sharp tannins.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo
Cru / vineyard
Raviole
Production area
Municipality of Grinzane Cavour, single vineyard Raviole
Soil
Calcareous, with 20% sand, 52% loam and 28% clay, on alluvial soils
Exposure
South, South-West
Vineyard planting
About 2 ha managed, planted between 1970 and 2010, at about 300 m a.s.l.
Vinification
Fermentation at controlled temperature for 20 days. Aged in large oak barrels.
Serving temperature
16-17°C

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