ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS:

A deep ruby red with violet reflections. Wide and intense aroma with notes of red fruit, licorice, and undergrowth. Great structure to the palate, enveloping and well-balanced, fruity, with soft and silky tannins.

PAIRING

Perfect with red meats, roasts and Parmesan cheese.

SERVING TEMPERATURE

17°C

WINE PRODUCTION AREA

Ozanno Taro hills (Parma) - Italy

HARVEST METHOD & YEAR

Manual, 2020

GRAVITY-FED PRESSING

To avoid stressing the grapes

WINE MAKING AND SHARPENING

After handpicking and -selecting the grapes, destemming the grapes and fermenting at 32°C, maceration is carried out for 40 days. The wine then ages then for 12 months in Allier small barrels first and for further two years in the bottle.

Nabucco is great to drink young but will further improve when left in the cellar for five or more years.

GRAPE VARIETY

90% Barbera 10% Merlot

AVERAGE AGE OF VINES

Montebianco vineyards: 60 years

THINNING

Best grapes selection and removal of the grape stems

SOIL & ALTITUDE

Calcareous clay, approx. 270m. AMSL

DENOMINATION

D.O.C. Colli di Parma

75 cl, 14,5 % Vol

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