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Barolo Sottocastello di Novello DOCG
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Description :
1.89 hectares in Novello, located at the foot of the majestic neo-gothic castle. The full southern exposition at more than 470 meters A.S.L., combining the elegance of Barolo with the power of Monforte. The wine spends 15-20 days in temperature-controlled tanks with 15-20 days of post-fermentation maceration with 25% full cluster. The wine then aged for 24 months in big barrels and 12 months in concrete vats. 9,000 bottles produced.
Grape varieties :
Nebbiolo
Altitude :
470m ASL
Vineyard age :
20 years old
Grape yield :
50 ql/hc
Exposure :
South
Soil :
Calcareous marl and clay
Alcohol :
14%
Tasting notes :
Ruby red with orange reflections with notes of balsamic, spice, forest floor and menthol. On the palate the is a structure with a sturdy tannin leading into flavors of chocolate and tobacco.
Press Notes
- Wine Spectator
- 202093 points
- 201994 points
- James Suckling
- 202196 points
- 2020 (JS Top 100 Italian Wines)97 points
- 201994 points
- 201893 points
- Wine Enthusiast
- 202091 points
- 201993 points
- Gambero Rosso
- 2020, 2019, 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008
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