Red

Parcella 21

By I Parcellari, Roero, Piemonte, Italy

I Parcellari Parcella 21

A single-plot Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC from the Bricco Treseda vineyard in Govone, aged 15 months in 500-litre tonneaux.

Tasting notes

Light ruby red with garnet notes. Fruity nose of plum with delicate violet notes. An intense sweet sensation of cinnamon and liquorice, with a spicy Timut pepper finish. Full-bodied on the palate with silky tannin and a long taste, balanced between freshness and salinity.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Bricco Treseda
Production area
Govone, Cuneo, Roero, Piedmont (Plot 21, 0.95 ha)
Soil
Loamy clay soil (50.6% silt, 26.8% sand, 22.6% clay), total limestone 110 g/kg
Exposure
South-West
Harvest
Hand-picked in boxes
Vinification
Macerated on skins for 15 days; aged 15 months in 500-litre tonneaux. About 2500 bottles produced.
Serving temperature
15-16°C

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