'Bricco Voghera' Barolo Riserva 2009

AZELIA

'Bricco Voghera' Barolo Riserva
2009

Country
Italy
Regulated designation
Denominazione di origine controllata e garantita (DOCG)
Region
Piedmont
Appellation
Barolo
Classification
Riserva
Varietal(s)
Nebbiolo 100 %
Alcohol percentage
14.5%
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Length of aging
10 years
Producer's website

About this winery

Azelia is still something of a Barolo lover's secret. Though the estate is not a high-profile one, proprietor Luigi Scavino is cousin of Enrico Scavino of the renowned Paolo Scavino estate, and shares ownership of the famed Fiasco hill in Castiglione Falletto with him. Luigi, his wife Lorella and son Lorenzo Scavino own and maintain 16 hectares of vines in Castiglione Falletto, Serralunga d'Alba (including Cru Barolo from Margheria, San Rocco and Voghera Brea) and Montelupo Albese (for their...

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Product notes

Just in excellent vintages. Only after resting in the cellar for 10 years. In the Riserva Bricco Voghera vineyard the vines more than 95 years old produce unique grapes. Aging in wood for 5 years and another 5 in bottle. Elegance, charm and power.

Tasting notes

Incredible concentration. Dried flowers, dried fruits, great freshness and aromatic intensity. Black cherry, prune, blackberry with rose, violet and dark chocolate. Round tannins, generous, with endless length.