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RedBarolo DOCG

Barolo DOCG Brunate

by Elio Altare · Piedmont, Italy

TypeRed
AppellationBarolo DOCG
GrapesNebbiolo
VineyardLa Morra

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

Production zone: La Morra. Bottles produced: 1,200-1,500. Average vine age: 20-90 years. Soil: various compositions. Exposure: south and south-east.

Vinification and ageing

Maceration on skins in temperature-controlled rotofermenter for 4-5 days; ageing in French barriques, 30% new, for 24 months.

Tasting profile

Colour: intense ruby red with garnet reflections. Nose: elegant small red fruits, floral and very fruity. Palate: warm and very elegant, with soft tannins and a violet and dog-rose aftertaste.

Notes

The last vintage produced was 2011.