# Asili Vecchie Viti (Roagna)

> Red, Barbaresco DOCG by [Roagna](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/roagna.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/roagna-asili-vecchie-viti).

- **Producer:** Roagna
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbaresco DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Cru / vineyard:** Asili
- **Production area:** South of the Barbaresco village, in the heart of the historic Asili hill; purchased by the family in 1961.
- **Soil:** Tertiary (Cenozoic) marine sedimentation; calcareous clay with veins of sand.
- **Exposure:** South-west facing, at 250 m.
- **Vineyard planting:** 0.22 ha of old Nebbiolo vines, in the central part of the Asili MGA.
- **Vinification:** Aged for an average of five years in wood and concrete.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25


## Summary

Made from the family's old vines in the central part of Asili; bottled as Barbaresco Asili from 2004 to 2006 and as Vecchie Viti since the 2007 vintage.

## Tasting notes

This Barbaresco Asili Vecchie Viti displays a classic garnet hue, offering an ethereal and perfumed bouquet of rose, red cherry, and a subtle minerality. The palate is elegant and harmonious, with silky tannins, vibrant acidity, and a long, nuanced finish.