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Barolo Chirlet

by Simone Scaletta · Piedmont, Italy

AppellationBaroloDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesNebbiolo
VineyardBricco San Pietro cru, a crescent-shaped 2 ha vineyard in Monforte d'Alba
LineBarolo
Vintages2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Simone ScalettaPiedmont, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

Nebbiolo comes from Bricco San Pietro, a crescent-shaped vineyard in the hills of Monforte d'Alba. The south-facing vineyard covers 2 hectares and has loam-clay soil. Yield is 5,500 kg per hectare.

Grapes

Nebbiolo.

Technical data

Production amounts to approximately 10,000 individually numbered bottles. Available formats comprise 0.75 L, 1.5 L Magnum, 3 L Jeroboam and 5 L Mathusalem; the large formats are offered in individual wooden boxes.

Tasting profile

Rich and complex in character, combining spicy, floral and forest-fruit aromas with firm, decisive tannins.