Castello di Cigognola O.P. Barbera La Maga 2015

Castello di Cigognola O.P. Barbera La Maga 2015

Castello di Cigognola , 0,75 l - 15.50%
100% Barbera

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Lombardy - Italy
Red 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
Castello di Cigognola O.P. Barbera La Maga 2015

Colour

Impenetrable ruby red.

Bouquet

Evokes aromas of freshly picked blackberries, blueberry juice, then rose, violet, cassis, licorice and myrtle.

Flavour

Warm and rather soft to approach, it has a fleshy texture and invigorating tannic texture that give it a perfect symmetry; the finish is intense and echoing.

Pairing

Pasta
Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Features

Name Castello di Cigognola O.P. Barbera La Maga 2015
Type Red still
Classification DOC Oltrepo' Pavese Barbera
Year 2015
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 15.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Barbera
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Origin Cigognola (PV)
Soil composition Clayey-calcareous skeleton with poor background marl.
Cultivation system Guyot
No. plants per hectare 5000
Yield per hectare 40 quintals/Ha
Vinification 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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Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2015
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2015
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2015
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2015
xtraWine
93/100 
2015
Castello di Cigognola
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The Castello di Cigognola winery is located in the heart of the Oltrepò Pavese area, in the hills between Piedmont and Emilia-Romagna, south of the river Po, in what was once and until the Unification of Italy called 'Old Piedmont'. The winery was es...

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