Red

Barolo del Comune di La Morra

By Gianfranco Bovio, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Gianfranco Bovio Barolo del Comune di La Morra

A 100% Nebbiolo Barolo from La Morra, aged 18 to 24 months in oak and rested in concrete.

Tasting notes

Ruby red with brick red highlights. Fresh bouquet with scents of nuts and leather. Smooth on the palate, with elegant, persistent, sweet, traditional tannin.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Production area
La Morra
Exposure
Southerly and South-easterly
Vinification
Soft crushing, then fermentation with indigenous yeasts for about 15 days in temperature-controlled stainless steel, with regular pumping over. Racking and malolactic fermentation follow. The wine ages 18 to 24 months in oak barrels, then rests a few months in concrete tanks before bottling.
Serving temperature
16 to 17 °C

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