Red
Pira Vecchie Viti
By Roagna, Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy
A selection of the estate's oldest vines in its Pira monopole, of which Roagna is the sole owner; about 2,000 to 3,000 bottles a year.
Tasting notes
The Barolo Pira Vecchie Viti presents a luminous garnet red, with an intense and captivating aroma of red fruit, licorice, and balsamic notes. The palate is exceptionally structured and profound, with firm tannins, remarkable depth, and a very long, complex finish.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Barolo DOCG
- Grape
- Nebbiolo
- Cru / vineyard
- Pira
- Production area
- Municipality of Castiglione Falletto, Pira MGA, of which the family is sole owner.
- Soil
- Marine sedimentary soils of the Helvetian era (Tertiary): alternating strata of white limestone, grey marl, blue marl and sand.
- Vineyard planting
- A selection of the oldest vines in the Pira MGA; about 2,000 to 3,000 bottles a year.
- Vinification
- Aged for an average of five years in wood and concrete.
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