Josetta Saffirio Langhe Nebbiolo 2020

Josetta Saffirio Langhe Nebbiolo 2020

Josetta Saffirio, 0,75 l - 14.00%
15% Merlot, 85% Nebbiolo

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Piedmont - 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
Josetta Saffirio Langhe Nebbiolo 2020

Colour

Garnet with vermilion reflections.

Bouquet

Defined and ample with fragrances of dried fruit and raspberry.

Flavour

Remarkable balance on the palate. The round tannins provide velvety sensations and hints that blend with olfactory perceptions.

Pairing

Well-structured wine that pairs with both red and white meat dishes and pasta dishes with tasty sauces. It is also an ideal companion for medium-aged cheeses.

Meat
Game
Cheese
Pork

Features

Name Josetta Saffirio Langhe Nebbiolo 2020
Type Red still
Classification DOC Langhe Nebbiolo
Year 2020
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 15% Merlot, 85% Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Origin Monforte d'Alba (Cuneo).
Climate Exposure: South-East.
Soil composition Medium-textured Helvetian-type soil with a balanced content of silt, clay and sand. Rich in mineral salts and limestone.
Cultivation system Espalier and Guyot.
Vinification The grapes are crushed and then destemmed. The must obtained is cryo-macerated for about 24 hours. It then ferments at a controlled temperature in tanks and, after 8-10 days of maceration, is racked off at the end of fermentation.
Ageing After finishing malolactic fermentation in December, the Nebbiolo goes into 30 hl oak barrels for about 12 months. In the second winter after the harvest, the wine is bottled.
Production year 6,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Well-structured wine that pairs with both red and white meat dishes and pasta dishes with tasty sauces. It is also an ideal companion for medium-aged cheeses.

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Vintage

xtraWine
89/100 
2020
James Suckling
91/100 
2018
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2018
James Suckling
90/100 
2016
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2016
Decanter
89/100 
2014
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2014
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2014
Vinous
89/100 
2013
Robert Parker
90/100 
2004
Josetta Saffirio
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In the early 20th century, Josetta's father, Ernesto, began cultivating the vineyards he inherited from his father. In 1975, at a very young age, Josetta decided to take over her father's vineyards. With a degree in agriculture and flanked by her hus...

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