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Wine Description
The Story
Montefico in the commune of Barbaresco. Their piece of the Montefico vineyard is only .24 hectares (a little more than half an acre!)
Orientation: Southeast.
Soil: Marl-calcareous.
Viticulture: The Vecchie Vigne selection is made from the oldest vines in the cru - vines over 50 years. Hand-harvested in mid-October.
Vinification: Soft pressing with destemming. Fermentation in wood casks. Maceration for 70-90 days.
Aging: 4-6 year...