Red

Serralunga d'Alba

By Tenuta Rocca, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Tenuta Rocca Serralunga d'Alba

Barolo from the Baudana vineyard in Serralunga d'Alba, aged in wood and unfiltered.

Tasting notes

Intense garnet red with orange hues. Ample nose of violet and wild rose with hay and liquorice. Structured yet delicate tannins tending to sweetness, juicy fruit.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG del Comune di Serralunga d'Alba
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Baudana
Production area
Baudana, Serralunga d'Alba (CN)
Soil
Intermediate between the Lequio formation and typical Sant'Agata marls, young soils with good water availability made up of calcareous clay marls
Exposure
Southwest, 320 m
Vineyard planting
Guyot; organic fertilisation and compost, mechanical weeding
Vinification
Shoot and early bunch thinning during ripening, bunch selection at harvest. Traditional red vinification, fermentation at 28-30 C in 50 hl oak vats. Aged in wood. Unfiltered.
Serving temperature
15-17 °C

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