Poderi Aldo Conterno - Bussia Cicala 2020
Price: $249.99
| Producer | Poderi Aldo Conterno |
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| Country | ITALY |
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| Region | Barolo |
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| Varietal | NEBBIOLO |
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| Vintage | 2020 |
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| Sku | 35308 |
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Poderi Aldo Conterno Description
SPECIES OF VINE: Nebbiolo, Michet and Lampia varieties.
VINEYARD: “Cicala” vineyard, in Bussia (Monforte d'Alba).
HARVEST: manual, with grapes selection in the vineyard.
TIME OF HARVEST: mid-October.
VINIFICATION: red, with skin contact inside stainless steel vats.
VINIFICATION TIME: the must stays on contact with the skins for 30 days: during this time the alcoholic fermentation gets fully complete.
VINIFICATION TEMPERATURES: changeable, with highest peaks of 32 degrees centigrades.
CELLAR REFINING: The new wine is decanted several times before transfer to oak casks where it is aged and refined.
NOTES: the vineyard “Cicala” [meaning: balm-cricket] is about 40-45 years old and the vines are replanted from time to time. The main variety of Nebbiolo is Lampia and its rootstock is Rupestris du Lot.
