G.D. Vajra Barolo Albe 2020
Red Wine from Piedmont, Italy
G.D. Vajra Barolo Albe 2020
Red Wine from Piedmont, Italy
Profile:
Deep garnet, blackcurrant and rose aromas, and a complex palate featuring blackberry, rose, and hints of earthiness.
Food Pairing: Pairs well with rich dishes such as roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses.
What’s In It: 100% Nebbiolo
How It Was Made:
Fermentation: The wine undergoes fermentation in custom-designed vertical fermenters, with gentle punch-downs and pump-overs. Maceration periods vary from 27 to 57 days, with some batches undergoing submerged-cap maceration.
Aging: After fermentation, the wine is aged for 26 months in large Slavonian oak casks of 40, 50, and 75 hectoliters.