Red

Miolera

By Mura Mura, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

Mura Mura Miolera

Miolera is a 100% Barbera, single-cru Barbera d'Asti DOCG Superiore from a 0.95-hectare vineyard in Costigliole d'Asti.

Tasting notes

Violet, plum jam, talc.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbera d'Asti DOCG Superiore
Grape
Barbera 100%
Production area
Costigliole d'Asti, single cru, 0.95 hectares, 240 m a.s.l.
Soil
Silty and calcareous
Exposure
West
Vineyard planting
Guyot training, density 5000 vines/ha, yield 45-50 hl/ha. Farmed under SQNPI protocols.
Vinification
Generous bleed, up to 25%; maceration of 13-16 days in 50 hl French oak tini with gentle pump-overs, maximum fermentation temperature 26C. Aged 8 months in large 80 hl barrels and partly in 500 litre French oak tonneaux (first and second passage), then a further 8 months in 400 litre ceramic amphorae, followed by 6 months in bottle.

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