An elegant and complex wine whose grapes, for Vigna Pelizzane, derive from the most prestigious hectare of the estate.
Treated separately from the beginning of the season: with particular attention, very few bunches per plant, a strictly manual harvest and exclusive vinification and aging allow to create a cru of excellence.
The vintage wine 2011 has in fact obtained the highest prizes from all the guides, you could not present better.
The color is a ruby red. On the nose is intense and fine with hints of violet and licorice. On the palate is dry and full-bodied, soft with tannins of great workmanship. Long and satisfying finish.
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Size: 750ml
Grape variety: 100% Nebbiolo.
Alc. %: 14,5
Production area: D.O.C.G. territory of Ghemme. Minimal use of chemical agents.
Method of breeding: guyot.
Harvest: manual in boxes.
Vinification: in stainless steel tanks with temperature control, followed by malolactic fermentation.
Ageing: at least 4 years in medium-sized French Allier oak barrels.
Aging: at least 6 months in bottle.
Serving temperature: serve at 16-17 ºC, in a large glass, taking care to ventilate well before tasting.
Recommended pairings: excellent with red meat, braised meats, game and mature cheeses.
Company name: Az. Agr. Torraccia del Piantavigna SRL
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L'Espresso
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Gambero Rosso
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An important wine, full-bodied, with a beautiful intense ruby red color and a broad aroma with hints of violet. It has dry, full and enveloping taste. It is a wine suitable to long aging.
