Aurelio Settimo Barolo 2006

Aurelio Settimo Barolo 2006

Aurelio Settimo, 0,75 l - 14.00%
100% Nebbiolo

CHF 39.89
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Piedmont - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

Over 25 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Aurelio Settimo Barolo 2006

Colour

Garnet red with ruby highlights.

Bouquet

The nose is intense, with clear spicy overtones fleshed out by sweet fruit showing immediate ripeness; its typical character is emphasized by slight hints of liquorice and an elegant balsamic note.

Flavour

On the palate it is intense and mouth-filling, with vigorous tannins.

Pairing

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Aurelio Settimo Barolo 2006
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Barolo
Year 2006
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Origin La Morra (CN)
Climate Exposure: South-East.
Soil composition Calcareous
Harvest By hand, with a careful selection of bunches.
Fermentation temperature 28 °C natural, not conditioned.
Fermentation period 15-20 days.
Vinification According to tradition: fairly lengthy fermentations on the skins (submerged cap for 15-20 days), with frequent breaking up of the cap and pumping over of the must.
Ageing 12 months in concrete tanks, 24 months in big oak casks of French wood.
Total acidity 5.75 gr/L
Dry extract 27.90 gr/L
Allergens Contains sulphites

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xtraWine
92/100 
2006
James Suckling
96/100 
2016
James Suckling
89/100 
2014
James Suckling
92/100 
2013
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2013
James Suckling
92/100 
2012
James Suckling
92/100 
2011
Robert Parker
88/100 
2011
Robert Parker
92/100 
2010
James Suckling
91/100 
2009
Wine Spectator
90/100 
2009
Decanter
93/100 
2008
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