White

Buschet

By Moccagatta, Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy

Moccagatta Buschet

Chardonnay from the higher, warmer west-facing amphitheatre around the winery, fermented and aged a year in barrique.

Tasting notes

Full-bodied and complex, with excellent longevity.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Langhe DOC Chardonnay
Grape
Chardonnay
Production area
The amphitheatre where the winery stands
Soil
Gray limestone marl
Exposure
West, 250 to 260 m
Harvest
Beginning of September
Vineyard planting
Planted 1987; 0.5 ha; 4,000 plants per ha; 75 quintals per ha; about 3,000 bottles
Vinification
Fermented in barriques, then aged in barriques for twelve months.

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