Red

Valmaggiore

By Giacomo Grimaldi, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Giacomo Grimaldi Valmaggiore

Nebbiolo from the Valmaggiore vineyard at Vezza d'Alba in the Roero, on sandy soil. 14% alcohol; 11,000 bottles of 0.75 l and 50 magnums.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Valmaggiore
Production area
Vezza d'Alba
Soil
Sandy
Exposure
South-West
Vinification
Maceration of 7 to 8 days at controlled temperature in steel; malolactic fermentation in barrique (50% new). Aged 12 months, half in French barriques and half in large cask, then 2 months in steel before bottling.

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