Product Description
Gaudio Bricco Mondalino Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG
85% Barbera and 15% Freisa. Gaudio Bricco Mondalino Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG is an intense ruby red, verging on garnet in time. Fruity when young, with enticing raspberry aromas, grows more and more complex with bottle age. Full and flavorful, with gobs of sweet plum and cherry fruit.
“At Gaudio Bricco Mondalino we only grow grapes native to Monferrato to show the quality of our terroir for the last six generations”
Vineyard Information
Grapes: 85% Barbera and 15% Freisa
Region: Piedmont
Vineyards: From a vineyard, Palareto, near Vignale Monferrato
Exposure: Southwest/East
Altitude: 308 meters (985 feet) above sea level
Soil: Calcareous clayey terrain
Vine Training: Guyot
Vine Age: 31 years
Year Planted: 1990
Time of Harvest: Early October
Vine Density: 7,000 vines pe hectare
Vine Yield: 2.83 tons per acre
Winemaking Information
Total Production: 25,000 bottles
Vinification Process: Vinification takes place in stainless steel with maceration for four weeks.
Aging Process: The wine is aged in 2nd, 3rd and 4th-year French oak barrels for six months.
Alcohol Content: 14.50%
Winemaker: Matteo Macchi/ Beatrice Gaudio
Cellaring: Up to 6 years
Closure: DIAM
Additional information
| Weight | 33.0 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 13.0 × 9.4 × 12.2 in |
| Bottle Sizes | 750 ml |
| Bottles per Case | 750 ml: 12 bottles per case |