The Sottocastello di Novello Barolo DOCG 2015 from theAzienda Agricola Ca' Viola is the latest creation and represents, for its producers, the culmination of a journey. Produced from grapes sourced from the Sottocastello cru and aged in large barrels for 36 months, it is a Barolo of great quality, energetic, austere, and enchanting, capable of providing a rare pleasure on the palate.
Varietal Nebbiolo
Vineyard Sottocastello di Novello
Soil Grey-white clay-silt Marne substrate (Marne di S. Agata Fossili) with layers of grey-brown or yellow sands and sandstones on top (Arenarie di Diano d’Alba)
Soil Type Clay-sandy, poorly evolved, light-colored, moderately calcareous, and alkaline pH
Average age of vines 15 years
Training system Guyot
Harvest period 1st/2nd decade of October
Fermentation 15-20 days in temperature-controlled tanks with 25-30% whole grapes
Maceration 25-30 days of post-fermentation submerged cap maceration
Aging 24 months in large barrels, 12 months in unglazed cement tanks
Vintage: 2015
Alcohol content: 14.50% vol.
The Sottocastello di Novello Barolo DOCG 2015 from the Azienda Agricola Ca' Viola is an excellent wine to pair with game; it also goes very well with roasts and grilled dishes.
Color: ruby red, with orange reflections
Aroma: balsamic and spicy notes, hints of underbrush, menthol and ethereal nuances, with memories of chocolate and tobacco
Taste: elegant, complex, with a rich and dense structure, harmonious and long-lasting
Serving temperature: 15-16°C
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€ 70,00
per 750ml
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Sottocastle of Novello Barolo DOCG 2015 750ml
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