- 100% Spanna, the local name for Nebbiolo in the Alto Piemonte.
- The grapes come exclusively from the Colline Novaresi DOC, a growing area characterized by old vines and high altitudes
- The Colline Novaresi is the left bank of the river Sesia, while across the river is Coste della Sesia Spanna, home to the well-known Ghemme region
- Fermentation in cement tank following 24-hr cold soak
- Aged six months in large oak casks (5-12 hectoliters) before bottling
- Annual production: 3,000 cases
Info
Producer:
Vintage:
2019
Country:
Italy
Region:
Piedmont
Appellation:
Colline Novaresi
Variety:
Nebbiolo
Color:
Red
Farming Practice:
Practicing Organic
Sizes Available
| Full Bottle | IT-VAL-03-19 | 12/750ml |
Press & Reviews
Vinous
Score
91
Date
2024-02-06
"The 2019 Colline Novaresi Spanna offers up scents of sweet dried cherry, mint, tobacco, dried herbs and crushed rose petal. Deceptive in its light-bodied structure, this ethereal red has plenty of depth. The savory, mineral side of Nebbiolo is very much on show."