Type: Red

Country: Italy

Region: Piedmont

Denomination: Barolo DOCG

Variety: Nebbiolo 100%

Vintage: 2017

100% Nebbiolo, from a blend of vineyards: Ravera MGA (Novello), Castagni MGA (La Morra), Croera (La Morra), Bussia MGA (Monforte d’Alba), and Borzone MGA (Grinzane). Destemmed & cold macerated for a few days. Fermentation in temperature controlled tanks for 7-10 days with regular pumping over and rack-and-return. Post-fermentation maceration for 20 days, and aged for a minimum of 18 months in oak. Perfect to pair with dishes containing truffle or porcini mushrooms, game, aged cheeses, or pastries and chocolate.erfect to pair with dishes containing truffle or porcini mushrooms, game, aged cheeses, or pastries and chocolate.
The 2016 vintage was awarded Best in Show at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2020 with 97 pts.