Red

Barolo del Comune di Serralunga

By Schiavenza, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Schiavenza Barolo del Comune di Serralunga

Barolo blended from several Serralunga vineyards on 1.5 hectares, with vines from 15 to 45 years old.

Tasting notes

A deep, intense expression, strongly linked to the tradition of various vineyards in the municipality of Serralunga. Balsamic, earthy with powerful yet elegant tannins.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Serralunga
Production area
Vineyards in Serralunga d'Alba, 350 to 390 m above sea level, 1.5 ha
Soil
Limestone, with significant variations from zone to zone
Harvest
By hand, second half of October
Vineyard planting
traditional Guyot, 4,000 vines per hectare; average vine age 15 to 45 years
Vinification
Fermentation and maceration in concrete vats of 3,000 to 5,000 litres at 25 to 27 C, with two pump-overs a day. Racked several times into steel tanks, then at least 18 months in Slavonian oak barrels and at least six months in bottle before release.

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