Castello di Cigognola O.P. Barbera La Maga 2012

Castello di Cigognola O.P. Barbera La Maga 2012

Castello di Cigognola , 0,75 l - 14.50%
100% Barbera

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Lombardy - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Castello di Cigognola O.P. Barbera La Maga 2012
La Maga di Castello di Cigognola is a wine which unites the softness and vivacity typical of barbera with elegant tannins. Deep ruby red in colour, the bouquet is fruity with hints of cherry, forest fruits and plums with additional spicy notes. Elegant, balanced and with a distinct personality on the palate.

Colour

Deep ruby red in colour.

Bouquet

The bouquet is fruity with hints of cherry, forest fruits and plums with additional spicy notes.

Flavour

Elegant, balanced and with a distinct personality on the palate.

Pairing

Pasta
Meat
Game

Features

Name Castello di Cigognola O.P. Barbera La Maga 2012
Type Red still
Classification DOC Oltrepo' Pavese Barbera
Year 2012
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Barbera
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Origin The wine is the product of fermentation of the best Barbera grapes from vineyards located in Talanca, Vigna della Vigna Maga and Vigna la Pregiera to Pizzarello, in the municipality of Cigognola. At an altitude of 400 meters above sea level, with exposure east / north-east / west.
Soil composition Clayey-calcareous skeleton with poor background marl.
Cultivation system Guyot
No. plants per hectare 5000
Yield per hectare 40 quintals/Ha
Production technique Maceration for 15/18 days, alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel. Malolactic fermentation for 12 months in French oak 620 litre barrels.
Ageing 24 months in the bottle.
Allergens Contains sulphites

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Vintage

Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2012
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2012
xtraWine
92/100 
2012
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2017
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2015
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2015
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2011
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2011
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2010
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2009
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2009
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2007
Castello di Cigognola
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