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Wine: Monferrato Rosso Blend
Vintage: 2017
Vineyard: Bricco
Harvested: September 2017
Brix @ Harvest: 23.3 Average
Alcohol: 14%
pH: 3.50
TA: 6
Fermentation: Hand harvested and chilled to 8C for 36 hours of skin contact. Stainless steel alcoholic fermentation and sequential malolactic fermentation in French Chassin oak barrels.
Aging: Aged in 25% new and 75% neutral French oak barrels from Chassin for 12 months.
Aromas: Blackberry with chocolate undertones.
Flavors: Blackberry and anise.
Vintage Notes: Healthy Nebbiolo, Cabernet Sauvignon and Sangiovese fruit with good maturation which was the result of adequate rainfall, hot days and cool evenings.