La Spinetta Barolo Garretti DOCG

La Spinetta Barolo Garretti DOCG

Red Wine - 100% Nebbiolo

La Spinetta Barolo Garretti DOCG
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Well structured, generous and bursting with flavour
A sophisticated, powerful, full-bodied wine that creates a harmonious and well-balanced flavour on the palate. Sweet, rich aromas with notes of ripe fruits and spices. Generous on the palate with complex, plush tannins.

Characteristics
- Grape variety: 100% Nebbiolo
- Production vineyard: Garretti a Grinzane Cavour (Cn)

Vinification
- Maceration and alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled vats for an average period of 14-15 days. Malolactic fermentation done in used (2nd passage) French oak barrels, followed by 24 months of aging. Finally, bottle-aged for about 12 months.
- First vintage: 2001
- Average production: 11.000 bottles
- Pairings: Stewed pheasant, Poached eggs with Raschera fondue and Alba white truffles.
- Serving temperature: 16/17° C
- Recommended glass: Burgundy

Vineyard characteristics
- Garretti a Grinzane Cavour (Cn):
- Varietal: Nebbiolo
- Municipality: Grinzane Cavour (Cn)
- Exposure: South
- Area: 11 acres
- Altitude: 240 m. a.s.l.
- Average age of the vines: 70 year-old
- Soil: Of alluvial origin, characterized by calcareous clayey mantle.