Red

Brave

By Stefano Occhetti, Roero, Piemonte, Italy

Stefano Occhetti Brave

A Nebbiolo from the single Sanche vineyard, with vines over 75 years old on a 43 degree slope; 2,299 bottles in the 2023 vintage plus 123 magnums.

Tasting notes

Deep and structured Nebbiolo with complexity, structure and elegance.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Roero DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo
Cru / vineyard
Sanche
Production area
Sanche cru, Monteu Roero
Soil
Ancient marine sandy soils (former seabed sands)
Vineyard planting
Single vineyard Sanche, vines more than 75 years old, on a 43 degree slope (heroic vineyard)
Vinification
Natural yeasts with pied de cuve, fermentation in oak, then malolactic fermentation and 16 months in oak.
Storage
Aged for 16 months in tonneaux.

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