Red

Pora

By Musso, Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy

Musso Pora

Barbaresco from the Pora cru, aged 12 months in 50 hl oak and 10-12 months in 20 hl barrels. Pora lies at 240-280 m, facing west to south-west, on calcareous, clayey soil.

Pairs well with

A full-bodied wine for dishes of the same weight: the classic red for meat. Traditionally paired with game, today with all meats and cooking styles, local and international.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbaresco DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo
Cru / vineyard
Pora
Production area
Pora MGA, Barbaresco, 240-280 m a.s.l.
Soil
Calcareous soil, clay
Exposure
From west to south-west
Vinification
Hand harvest, crushed and destemmed, vinified in steel containers. Maceration of about 20 days with the cap emerged and periodic pump-overs, fermentation between 28 and 30 °C. After racking, 12 months in 50 hl oak barrels and a further 10-12 months in 20 hl barrels.

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