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Viinin Kuvailu
The Story
It comes from all the estate’s vineyards, five of the best Crus in Barolo area: Liste, Cannubi, Cannubi San Lorenzo, Fossati and San Pietro delle Viole. The first one, was born 11 million years ago from soil erosion, is composed by a completeness of micro and macro elements that combined together give to the wine peculiar characteristics of complexity and longevity. Cannubi and Cannubi San Lorenzo were born 12 million years ago from the sedime...
Wine Information
Harvest: regular vintage in terms of climatic conditions and temperatures. The settled weather conditions lasted for the whole harvest period and allowed to obtain high quality wines. Winemaking: regular fermentation and submerged cap maceration; racking off at the middle of November. Ageing: four years in big Slavonian oak barrels. Bottling: September 1989.
Serving suggestion
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Vuosikerta 1985
Italy Vintage Report by Tb: 1985 more than made up for the weak year that preceded it. An extremely cold winter ensured the vines went into complete hibernation, until a warm, dry spring woke them up, well-rested, giving them the energy they would need for the varied summer weather. The dry autumn paved the way for the harvest of one of the best vintages of the decade, both in Piedmont and Tuscany. Although little cultivated, 1985 was an excep...