Red
Arborina
By Elio Altare, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy
Elio Altare's single-vineyard Barolo from the Arborina cru in La Morra, made in 4,000 to 5,000 bottles.
Tasting notes
Bright ruby red with garnet reflections. Fruity and floral notes, flower petals, ethereal and sweet. Elegant, feminine, with light tannins.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Barolo DOCG
- Grape
- Nebbiolo
- Cru / vineyard
- Arborina
- Production area
- La Morra
- Soil
- Sandy clay marl
- Exposure
- South
- Vineyard planting
- Planted partly in 1948, partly in 1989
- Vinification
- Skin maceration in temperature-controlled rotofermenters for 4 to 5 days, aged 24 months in French barriques (30% new)
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