Barbaresco Docg 2021 75 cl Prunotto

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Classification: Barbaresco DOCG

Grapes: Nebbiolo 100%

Origin & Soil: From vineyards in the areas of Barbaresco, Treiso and Neive.

Origins go back to the Tortonian - Messinian era. Rich in calcareous clay and in magnesium, manganese and zinc. This soil, made of very small particles which tend to form layers, is highly erosive (Siltuos Marl).

Taste: Garnet colour with good intensity. On the nose, deep and complex with hints of liquorice. On the palate, full and velvety with a long finish. Due to its structure and characteristics, it is a perfect match for meat dishes and cheeses.

Ideal serving temperature 17°C

Vintage: The grapes arrived in the cellars and were destemmed and pressed. Maceration lasted 10 days at a maximum temperature of 28 °C. The malolactic fermentation was completed before the winter. Ageing took place for 10 months part in 50 Hl casks and part in 5 Hl tonneaux . Another 10 months of bottle ageing followed in the Prunotto cellars before shipping.

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