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RedAlbaDOC

Nebbiolo d'Alba

by Giacosa · Piedmont, Italy

AppellationAlbaDOC
TypeRed
GrapesNebbiolo
Alcohol14.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Keeps for8 years
Bottled in0.75 l
GiacosaPiedmont, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The vines yield 45 hL/ha. Fruit for the Bruno Giacosa label is purchased from local growers, with Bruno Giacosa personally overseeing its quality.

Vinification

Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks.

Ageing

The wine matures for 12 months in large oak botti, followed by two months in bottle.