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Barolo DOCG Ginestra "Vigna del Gris"
RedBarolo DOCG, menzione Ginestra

Barolo DOCG Ginestra "Vigna del Gris"

by Conterno Fantino · Piedmont, Italy

TypeRed
AppellationBarolo DOCG, menzione Ginestra
GrapesNebbiolo 100%
VineyardVigna del Gris, Monforte d'Alba
LineBarolo crus
VintagesFirst vintage 1985

About this wine

Planted 1983, 2000 and 2012 on white, silty, very calcareous soil over the Formazione di Lequio; south-east exposure at 300–350 m, 30% slope, Guyot, 4,500–5,000 vines/ha. Manual harvest around mid-October; 55–60 q/ha. Steel fermentation, malolactic in wood, French oak of various sizes. About 8,000 bottles; 750 ml, 1.5 L, 3 L.