# Roncaglie (Mura Mura)

> Red, Barbaresco DOCG by [Mura Mura](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/mura-mura.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/mura-mura-roncaglie).

- **Producer:** Mura Mura
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbaresco DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Cru / vineyard:** Roncaglie
- **Production area:** Barbaresco commune, 280 m a.s.l., 0.38 hectares
- **Soil:** Clay-silty with calcareous marl and a slight sand presence
- **Exposure:** South and west
- **Vineyard planting:** Very old vines (65 years), Guyot training, density 4500 vines/ha, yield 24-28 hl/ha. Farmed under SQNPI protocols.
- **Vinification:** Fermentation in 50 hl French oak tini, 10-15 days skin maceration with gentle pump-overs, maximum fermentation temperature 26C. Aged 12 months in 15-20 hl French oak barrels (barrel size varies by vintage and yield), then a further 14 months in 400 litre ceramic amphorae, followed by 6 months in bottle.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25


## Summary

Roncaglie 'Vecchie Viti' is Mura Mura's most iconic Barbaresco, from a renowned 65-year-old, 0.38-hectare vineyard in the Barbaresco commune.

## Tasting notes

Depth, complexity, richness.