Red

Briccolina

By Rivetto dal 1902, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Rivetto dal 1902 Briccolina

Single-vineyard Barolo from Briccolina, the estate's pioneer vineyard for biodynamic farming and, per the producer, the only Demeter-certified cru in the Barolo zone. A hand-worked garden vineyard.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Briccolina
Production area
Serralunga d'Alba, 340 m
Soil
Strongly clayey and calcareous, with a lot of marl at 2 m depth; sub-alkaline reaction
Exposure
West, South-West
Vinification
Native yeasts; very long macerations; aged in 15 hl oak casks; natural cork

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