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RedBarbarescoDOCG

Barbaresco Roncaglie DOCG

by Fletcher · Piedmont, Italy

AppellationBarbarescoDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesNebbiolo
LineDave Fletcher
Alcohol14.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthLight
BodyFull-bodied
Serve at12–14 °C
Keeps for5–10 years
Bottled in0.75 l
FletcherPiedmont, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Nebbiolo is grown in the Roncaglie vineyard, on southwest-facing slopes with iron-rich soils.

Vinification

The grapes are fully destemmed and fermented in open fermenters.

Ageing

The wine spends 24 months in old 300 L oak barrels more than 10 years of age, followed by three months in bottle.

Tasting profile

The wine has depth and firm, masculine tannins.

Vintage notes

The 2021 has more structure than the 2020, while retaining the same freshness.