Conterno Fantino

Barolo Castelletto 'Vigna Pressenda'

Barolo Castelletto 'Vigna Pressenda', Conterno Fantino

Barolo Castelletto Vigna Pressenda Conterno Fantino
  • 100% Nebbiolo from a single, historical vineyard located in the Castelletto cru in Monforte d’Alba
  • ‘Vigna Pressenda’ is known as the heart of the Castelletto cru in terms of quality
  • Vines were planted in 1969 and 1986 at an elevation of 350 m (1148 ft) with a southeastern exposure.
  • Soils have a higher percentage of sand
  • Fruit is hand harvested beginning the middle of October
  • Fermentation and maceration in stainless steel for 12 – 15 days
  • French oak aging
  • First vintage was 2013
  • 330 – 500 cases produced annually

Info

Vintage:
2019
Country:
Italy
Region:
Piedmont
Appellation:
Barolo
Variety:
Nebbiolo
Color:
Red
Farming Practice:
Certified Organic

Sizes Available

Full Bottle IT-CFA-21-19 6/750ml

Resources

Press & Reviews

Wine Advocate
Score
95
Date
2023-08-24
Spectator
Score
94
Date
2023-09-06
James Suckling
Score
95
Date
2023-07-28
Vinous Media
Score
96
Date
2023-01-01