Red

Camilu

By Guido Porro, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Guido Porro Camilu

Langhe Nebbiolo from a 0.6 hectare vineyard at Serralunga d'Alba, aged six months in large wooden casks. Alcohol 14 to 14.5% vol.

Tasting notes

Intense garnet red. Clear notes of ripe red fruit. Balanced tannins, very pleasant for its roundness from a balanced tannin to body ratio.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Langhe DOC Nebbiolo
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Production area
Serralunga d'Alba
Soil
Clay and limestone
Exposure
South-west, hilly, 350 m a.s.l.
Vineyard planting
0.6 hectares; average vine age 10 years
Vinification
Traditional method with long maceration: fermentation on the skins for 15 to 20 days without added yeasts in glass-lined concrete vats, with 3 to 4 daily pump-overs. Aged 6 months in large 25 hl wooden casks.
Serving temperature
17-18°C

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