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Fermented spontaneously on the skins for 35 days, it has been aged in oak barrels for 24 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA limited series of only 4,500 bottles, this Barolo delivers aromas of sage, rose petals, red-skinned berry and a delicate hint of tobacco. The palate is full, deep and juicy, with peppery notes of Morello cherry and clove, and delicate tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEnjoy this Barolo with beef, game and stews. 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All the vineyards are cultivated organically and the estate is run by a group of young professionals who value both tradition and innovation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine is made from grapes cultivated in San Sebastiano in Monforte d'Alba, on clay and limestone soils. The grapes macerate and ferment spontaneously in stainless steel tanks for 17 days. The ageing takes place in Austrian oak barrels for 12 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNebbiolo is a light grape, but with a strong character. It's subtle yet bold, silky yet complex! You'll find aromas of fig paste, cherry jam, peony and pomegranate. On the palate the wine is slightly chewy but vibrant and has a dry-yet-fruity character with notes of red apple, plum, tar, and a tobacco finish with grippy tannins and a kiss of oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy this Nebbiolo with risotto, all kinds of pasta, pizza... 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