Cà del Baio Barbaresco Asili Riserva 2017

Cà del Baio Barbaresco Asili Riserva 2017

Cà del Baio, 0,75 l - 14.50%
100% Nebbiolo

CHF 102.26
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Piedmont - Italy
Red green still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Cà del Baio Barbaresco Asili Riserva 2017
Asili is a special hill in Barbaresco where the soil is compact and the sky bestows a different climate every year.

Colour

Brilliant garnet red colour with shades of orange.

Bouquet

The intense nose releases hints of lavender, pine, rosepetals, aromatic herbs, spices, and goudron notes.

Flavour

The wine is dry, full-bodied, and warm. It is exceptionally smooth and velvety in the mouth.

Pairing

The Barbaresco Asili Riserva is deal for pairing with braised and stewed red meat, game, and aged cheeses. It transforms into a meditation wine over time. Chocolate is an unusual, but surprisingly delightful pairing suggestion.

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Cà del Baio Barbaresco Asili Riserva 2017
Type Red green still
Classification DOCG Barbaresco Riserva
Year 2017
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Origin Treiso (CN)
Climate Exposure: South and West.
Soil composition Calcareous-chalky bluish marl.
Harvest From the end of September to the beginning of October.
Vinification The crushing of hand-picked grapes that are selected from certain prime micro areas of the Asili cru produces must that ferments during temperature-controlled maceration in wooden vats together with 10%of non-destemmed grapes. During the active fermentation phase, two fillings per day allow for the appropriate extraction of colours and aromas from the skins. The submerged cap method of maceration continues for approximately 45 days.
Ageing After racking, the wine is left to age for 30 months in second and third passage barriques and, finally, refining in bottles for 12 months before it is released to the market.
Production year 3,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing The Barbaresco Asili Riserva is deal for pairing with braised and stewed red meat, game, and aged cheeses. It transforms into a meditation wine over time. Chocolate is an unusual, but surprisingly delightful pairing suggestion.

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xtraWine
95/100 
2017
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2016
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2016
Vinous
94/100 
2016
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2015
Decanter
96/100 
2015
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2015
James Suckling
92/100 
2015
Vinous
93/100 
2015
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2013
James Suckling
95/100 
2013
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2013
Wine Spectator
92/100 
2012
Cà del Baio
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