Grape variety | Nebbiolo |
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Pressing grapes | Grapes are crushed – mechanical |
Fermentation | Red vinification with temperature control. Recycled from the bottom to the top at least twice a day |
Ageing | 36 months – 24 months in Slavonia oak barrels and 12 months in bottled |
GABRIELE SCAGLIONE
Passione di Re
King’s passion
Barolo D.O.C.G.
Awards
90 points | Wine Enthusiast |
93 points | Wine&Spirits |
88 points | Wine Enthusiast |
Silver medal | Decanter |
``King of wines and wine as king``.
“Passione di Re”Barolo D.O.C.G.
“Passione di Re”, this name since Barolo has been the ambassador of Savoy Piedmont in the courts of Europe since the mid-nineteenth century for the joy of many “crowned heads”. Even today it is called “King of wines and wine as king”.
VINEYARDLa Morra
Soil: Clay-limestone Elveziano
Average age of vines: 35 years
Exposure: South / South-West