Red

Matteo Superiore

By Gozzelino, Asti, Piemonte, Italy

Gozzelino Matteo Superiore

A 100% Nebbiolo Superiore from Costigliole d'Asti. Alcohol 14% vol.

Tasting notes

Garnet red. Intense, complex and elegant, with floral violet, fruity blackberry and raspberry, and spicy black pepper and coffee. Dry, warm and soft, with velvety roundness and discreet tannins.

Pairs well with

Game, braises, roasts, hard and medium-aged cheeses and international cuisine.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Monferrato DOC Nebbiolo Superiore
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Production area
Costigliole d'Asti
Soil
Medium texture, sandy, clay and tuff
Vineyard planting
Traditional Piedmontese Guyot training; yield 90 q/ha; average vine age 15-25 years
Vinification
Selection and harvest, soft pressing with a nitrogen press and fermentation in temperature-controlled steel, with 15 days of skin maceration at 28-30 C. At least 6 months of ageing in bottle.
Serving temperature
18 C

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