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2006 Cantine San Silvestro Brumo Nebbiolo d'Alba
- Piedmont, Italy
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- Most Recent Global Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 15 / 750ml
- From December 2013
- Red - Savory and Classic
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Producer tasting notes: "Vanilla overtones, with varietal fruit evident; fullbodied, elegant, persistent." - San Silvestro
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Winery
San Silvestro is a wine estate located just west of the Piedmont town (and well-known wine region) of Barolo. San Silvestro specializes in not only in the production of Barolo wines, but also those of Alba, Asti, Langhe and Gav...
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- Producer Notes
- Nebbiolo, the noble variety typical from Piedmont, gets the name from “pruina”, a substance we can find on the skins of the berries that makes them look like covered by fog (“nebbia” or “bruma” in Italian). And it is in the foggy season – between October and November – that the nebbiolo ripes: now it is explained the name of our Nebbiolo d’Alba D.O.C. “Brumo”.
- Alcohol ABV
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13.5 - 14%
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Dry
- Blend
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100% Nebbiolo
- Maturation
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Oaked
- Ownership
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Sartirano family
- Closure Type
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Cork
- Winemaking
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Manual selective harvest, crushing and destemming; fermentation in stainless steel at a controlled temperature; maceration on the skins with daily pumping of the must over the cap and refining.
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- Producer Tasting Notes
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Vanilla overtones, with varietal fruit evident; fullbodied, elegant, persistent.
About the Wine
Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Cannelloni, beef Main Course
- Italian
- Tortellini in brodo Main Course
- Tortellini pasta in meat broth
- Italian
- Lasagne, porcini Main Course
- Contains: béchamel sauce
- Italian
- Grana Padano Cheese Course
- Italian cows-milk hard, crumbly cheese
- Italian
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Vintage quality: Legendary
Current condition: Ready to drink, will keep
The 2006 vintage for Piedmont was excellent despite a difficult growing season.
The growing season was cooler than usual, however, early summer delivered warm dry days, with July seeing temperatures occasionally reach sizzling highs. August then brought s...
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