Red

Perno

By Schiavenza, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Schiavenza Perno

Barolo from the MGA Perno in Monforte d'Alba, 0.72 hectares on clay and sand.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Perno
Production area
MGA Perno, Monforte d'Alba, 300 to 400 m above sea level, 0.72 ha
Soil
Clay and sand, 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 20 to 30 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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