Livia Fontana - Langhe DOC Nebbiolo 2020

Livia Fontana - Langhe DOC Nebbiolo

2020

75cl

Grape variety: Nebbiolo

Production area: Castiglione Falletto, altitude 300-350 masl

Area: 1.5 hectares.

Harvest: manual in baskets with selection of bunches from the end of September to mid-October.

Vinification: selection of the grapes on a vibrating table, soft pressing, fermentation in steel tanks at a controlled temperature with frequent pumping over and délestages. Maceration of about 15 days.

Refinement: about 18 months in traditional oak barrels and then in bottles in the underground cellar with controlled temperature until sale.

Organoleptic characteristics: the color is an intense and luminous red with shades ranging from ruby ​​to garnet; the scent is very fine and elegant. The floral part is predominant, we can find the classic violet with a slightly macerated evolution and a delicate and balsamic spice in the finish. In the mouth it is full and enveloping thanks to its silky tannins. A fine and elegant wine that recalls a young Barolo.

Food pairings: the wine has good tannins with an enveloping nuance of aromas that allow you to combine dishes in balance between aroma and succulence such as: snail soup; Milanese risotto with ossobuco; Carmagnola gray rabbit with pepper cream; BBQ lamb chops.

Serving temperature: 16°-18° C.

Conservation: keep the bottles lying down in rooms with a possibly constant temperature. It is a ready-to-drink wine and can be kept in the cellar for 8-10 years.

Available formats: 0.75L / 1.5L