Barolo
- Winery: Gemma
- Country: Italy
- Region: Piedmont
- Type: Red Wine
- Alcohol Content: 14.00%
- Available Format: 750 ml - MAGNUM: 1,5 l - JEROBOAM: 3 l
- Classification: DOCG (Controlled and Guaranteed Designation of Origin)
Vinification
The harvest takes place between the second and third ten-day periods of September. The must is then vinified in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature not exceeding 28°C, with a long maceration of 15–20 days.
Aging
The wine matures for 36 months, with 75% aged in 20-hectoliter Slavonian oak barrels and the remaining 25% in barriques.
Grape Variety
Nebbiolo
Appearance
Ruby red with slight garnet hues.
Nose
Deep and complex aromas, ranging from raspberry and rosehip to rich and intense spices.
Taste
Assertive and exuberant tannins, accompanied by a lively texture, balanced by ripe fruit that adds softness and sweetness.