Red

Riserva Mombeltramo

By Malvira, Roero, Piemonte, Italy

Malvira Riserva Mombeltramo

A single-vineyard Roero Riserva from the Mombeltramo cru, on land that belonged to the Damonte brothers' maternal grandmother. Certified organic from the 2017 harvest.

Tasting notes

Ruby red with orange hues. Black fruit, chocolate, spice and mint on the nose. Powerful, complex and persistent on the palate, tannic with spice and liquorice notes.

Pairs well with

Tripe and chickpea soup, game, roasted and grilled meat, aged cheese.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Roero DOCG Riserva
Grape
Nebbiolo
Cru / vineyard
Mombeltramo
Production area
Mombeltramo vineyard, originally belonging to the family of the Damonte brothers' maternal grandmother; 4.5 hectares at 210-300m elevation.
Soil
Calcareous soil.
Exposure
East and South.
Vinification
Fermentation and maceration in stainless steel tanks; maturation in oak barrels and in the bottle.
Storage
Impetuous in its youth; time softens it, giving it an extraordinary ageing potential.

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