Red
Boca
By Villa Guelpa, Alto Piemonte, Piemonte, Italy
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Boca DOC
- Grape
- Nebbiolo 90%, Vespolina 10%
- Production area
- Vineyards in Boca, Alto Piemonte
- Soil
- Rose-coloured porphyry gravel of volcanic origin
- Exposure
- South
- Vineyard planting
- Guyot training, 3,500 vines per hectare, 350 m above sea level, 1.02 ha
- Vinification
- Hand-harvested in small crates. Soft crushing, spontaneous fermentation and 15 days on the skins. Malolactic fermentation in December, then 32 months in 10 hl oak barrels and ageing in bottle.
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