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Castelletto Barolo DOCG wine — Giovanni Manzone winery — Dionysus
RedBaroloDOCG

Castelletto Barolo DOCG

by Giovanni Manzone · Piedmont, Italy

AppellationBaroloDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesNebbiolo
Alcohol14.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyFull-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Keeps for10–15 years
Bottled in0.75 l
Giovanni ManzonePiedmont, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Castelletto vineyard lies in the hills of Monforte d'Alba, on a favourably situated slope.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested during the first ten days of October and fermented for 15 days at 28–31 °C.

Ageing

The wine matures for 30 months in 500 L oak barrels, followed by one year in bottle.