Grape variety:100% Nebbiolo
Tasting Note:La Serra enjoys a warm microclimate that gives Barolo wine its light and clear style, with intense scents that enhances the aromatic components of nebbiolo grape.This is wine with a very rich bouquet with hints of spices, fresh and pleasant hints of chocolate, licorice and tobacco, typical of an austere Barolo of a good complexity.
Food Matching:Important and tasty dishes, meat based
Terroir:La Serra is one of the most important and recognised vineyards of Barolo designation, located in the highest part of the municipality of La Morra. It expresses a classical styleAlong with neighbors Cerequio and Brunate, this represents one of the most famous crus in the area and it forms the triad of superior vineyards of La Morra.
Climate:Mediterranean - warm microclimate
Geology:Tortonian soils rich in limestone
Harvest:Manual harvest at the beginning of October
Vinification:Maceration in contact with the skins for 10 days, alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanksfor 20 days, malolactic fermentation in French oak barriques.
Aging:Ageing in Frech oak barriques for 18 months.
James Suckling 91 Points!