Red
Lorella
By Vinicola Arno, Nizza, Piemonte, Italy
A Nizza DOCG named after the owners' children, Lorenzo and Gabriella. Aged at least 22 months, 12 of them in small French oak; 1,330 bottles, 14.5% alcohol, average yield 70 q/ha.
Tasting notes
Intense ruby. The nose is elegant, with red fruit jam led by cherry, then floral hints and sweet spices, closing on cocoa and pipe tobacco. Deep and enveloping on the palate, with savoury freshness and strong potential for ageing.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Nizza DOCG
- Grape
- Barbera 100%
- Production area
- Valmanella, Mombercelli and Castelnuovo, Monferrato (AT)
- Soil
- Sandy, medium depth
- Vinification
- Aged for a minimum of 22 months, at least 12 of them in small French oak barrels.