Red

Nebbiolo

By Durio, Asti, Piemonte, Italy

Durio Nebbiolo

Nebbiolo from a flat Agliano Terme vineyard at 210 m, aged 24 months in Slavonian oak.

Pairs well with

Red meats, game, strong aged cheeses and fatty dishes.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Monferrato DOC Nebbiolo
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Production area
Agliano Terme (AT), Piemonte; 210 m above sea level
Soil
Calcareous-clay
Exposure
Flat
Harvest
Last week of September to first week of October
Vineyard planting
Guyot training, 4,000 vines per hectare; hand-harvested
Vinification
Red vinification with selected yeasts, 7 days maceration at 28 °C. Malolactic fermentation with unselected natural bacteria. Aged about 6 months in stainless steel and 24 months in Slavonian oak barrels.
Serving temperature
18-20 °C
Storage
Best enjoyed within 15 years of the harvest

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