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Barolo Riserva 'Cerretta Vigna Bricco'

Barolo Riserva 'Cerretta Vigna Bricco', Altare

Barolo Riserva Cerretta Vigna Bricco Altare
  • Located in Serralunga, the Cerretta vineyard plays host to some of Barolo’s greatest names, including Giacomo Conterno
  • Southern exposure
  • Grown mostly in clay
  • Yields average about 5 tons per hectare
  • Maceration of 4 to 5 days, with rotary fermenters bringing depth and structure
  • Aged for two years in French barriques before resting in bottle prior to release
  • 500 cases are made annually

Info

Producer:
Vintage:
2017
Country:
Italy
Region:
Piedmont
Appellation:
Barolo
Variety:
Nebbiolo
Color:
Red
Farming Practice:
Practicing Organic

Sizes Available

Full Bottle IT-ALT-40-17 6/750ml

Resources

Press & Reviews

Wine Advocate
Score
95
Date
2023-08-24
Spectator
Score
93
Date
2023-08-23
James Suckling
Score
94
Date
2023-07-28
Jancis Robinson
Score
17+
Date
2023-01-13

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