100% Barbera from a 1.4 ha parcel in Vigna Sarmassa (commune of Barolo) at 250 m with southern exposure, marly soil, and vines planted in 1951 and 2000. Manual harvest. ~10-day traditional fermentation in steel tanks with soft frequent remounting of the must. Malolactic. Aged 12 months in big French oak casks of 1.500 –3.000 L. 14.5% Abv. ~10,000 bottles. Proprietors: Silvana Molino and spouse Piercarlo Bergadano
A(ccuray)=2: Med ruby/garnet. Robust enticing varietal. B(alance)=3: Ripe fruit with vibrant acid structure. C(omplexity)=2: Dark berries, tobacco, mocha. D(epth)=1: Round mouthfeel. Average length and finish.
Wine Tally Score [2,3,2,1]= 8/10
Excellent barbera from within the commune of Barolo.
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100% Barbera
from a 1.4 ha parcel in Vigna Sarmassa (commune of Barolo) at 250 m
with southern exposure, marly soil, and vines planted in 1951 and 2000.
Manual harvest.
~10-day traditional fermentation in steel tanks
with soft frequent remounting of the must. Malolactic.
Aged 12 months in big French oak casks of 1.500 –3.000 L.
14.5% Abv. ~10,000 bottles.
Proprietors: Silvana Molino and spouse Piercarlo Bergadano
A(ccuray)=2: Med ruby/garnet. Robust enticing varietal.
B(alance)=3: Ripe fruit with vibrant acid structure.
C(omplexity)=2: Dark berries, tobacco, mocha.
D(epth)=1: Round mouthfeel. Average length and finish.
Wine Tally Score [2,3,2,1]= 8/10
Excellent barbera from within the commune of Barolo.
For story-telling label graphics, see:
[https://www.instagram.com/WineTally2020/]
[https://www.facebook.com/WineTally/]
For a unique multimedia resource, see
[https://winetally.wixsite.com/vingnette2020]
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