Product Description
Marcarini Barolo del Comune di La Morra DOCG
100% Nebbiolo. Marcarini Barolo del Comune di La Morra DOCG is a beautiful garnet red with ruby reflections. Fresh elegant floral aromas, such as violet and rose. Long and intense finish.
“Classic is a keyword in the Marcarini philosophy. Ideally poised between traditional and modern, the wines are characterized by both a voluptuous, embracing style and the superb longevity and blockbuster structure of Piedmont’s best.”
Vineyard Information
Grapes: 100% Nebbiolo
Region: Piedmont
Vineyards: From Marcarini’s historic La Morra vineyards
Exposure: South/Southwest
Altitude: 300-380 meters above sea level
Soil: Calcareous, argillaceous with magnesium content
Vine Training: Free-standing espalier with “Guyot” pruning
Vine Age: 18-41 years old
Year Planted: 1978 to 2001
Time of Harvest: Early October
Vine Density: 4,000 vines per hectare
Winemaking Information
Vinification Process: The hand-picked grapes are selected in the vineyard. Vinification takes place in stainless steel and concrete tanks.
Aging Process: The wine is aged for two years in Slavonian oak followed by six months of bottle aging.
Alcohol Content: 14.00%
Winemaker: Marcarini family and Valter Bonetti
Cellaring: Up to 10 years
Closure: Cork
Additional information
| Weight | 18.7 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 6.6 × 9.6 × 12.0 in |
| Bottle Sizes | 375 ml |
| Bottles per Case | 375 ml: 12 bottles per case |