Vineyard: nebbiolo
Year planted: 1960
Location: vineyards in Annunziata village, sub-area Rocche dell’Annunziata 3 km south at 270 m a.s.l.
Soil: Calcareous and clay
Yield per hectare: 5.5-6 tons/Ha of grape
Harvest period: start mid-October
Vinification: in steel tanks with frequent pumpovers for approximately 6 days in contact with skins, completion of alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks in approximately 10 days, malolactic fermetation in French barrels
Ageing: 24 months in French barrels using 50% new 50% used, bottled in the month of July of the year preceding market release. Available for sale four years after harvest, in March
Analytical data: 13.5%/15.0% alcohol/vol.
Total acidity: 5.1/5.8 g/L