Nebbiolo d’Alba DOC “Il Soprano”

Nebbiolo d’Alba is made from 100% Nebbiolo grapes cultivated on the hills around Alba town. It ages for six months in wood. The nose, soft and fragrant at first, becomes ethereal over time with notes of red fruit and spices. The taste is dry with good hints of violet, raspberry and almond. It goes very well with red meat, braised and cheese.

Variety: 100% Nebbiolo.
Vineyards: located in Langhe-Roero area with south-exposition. Grape yield of 9 tons/hectare max. Manual harvest.
Winemaking: temperature-controlled alcoholic fermentation and maceration for 8 days. Then ageing for 12 months in wood and for 6 months in bottle before sale.
Alc. content: 13,5-14 % vol.
Tasting notes: nose ample with notes of violet, red fruit and spices. The taste has a good structure with notes of red fruit and smoothy tannic final.
Pairing: ideal pairing with red meat, braised and cheese.