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Prinsi - Barbaresco Albesani

Prinsi - Barbaresco Albesani

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Intense ruby red, garnet. Broad complex, notes of red fruit that meet with hay and tobacco. Rich, elegant, powerful, harmonious and long-lasting. Perfect with braised meats, beef stew, fondue with truffles and seasoned cheese.

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Wine profile

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Origin Barbaresco
Classification DOCG
Serving temperature 64 °F

Blend composition

Grape breakdown

Nebbiolo 100%

Color profile

  • Intense ruby red, garnet

Tasting profile

  • Broad complex, notes of red fruit that meet with hay and tobacco
  • Rich, elegant, powerful, harmonious and long-lasting

Food pairings

  • Braised meats
  • Beef stew
  • Fondue with truffles
  • Seasoned cheeses

The story

Albesani Vineyards are located in the Municipality of Neive. The vines are trained in Guyot on sandy, calcareous, marly and silty soils at 310 meters above sea level, with a planting density of 3,500 vines per hectare. The hillside vineyards face south-east.

Winemaking

From vineyard to bottle

Harvest

The grapes are destalked and softly pressed. Fermentation with skin maceration in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature (28°C), followed by malolactic fermenation in wooden casks

Barrel

Large french oak barrels

Bottling

Refinement in bottle before releasing