Elio Grasso Langhe Nebbiolo 2016

Elio Grasso Langhe Nebbiolo 2016

89
RP 91

Elio Grasso, 0,75 l - 14.00%
100% Nebbiolo

HK$ 200.00
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Piedmont - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

Over 25 years

Glass:
Young Red Wines
Elio Grasso Langhe Nebbiolo 2016

Colour

Bright ruby ​​red with purple hues.

Bouquet

Bouquet is intense, clean, pleasing with aromas that start with hints of cherry, plum and raspberry followed by aromas of violet, rose, vanilla, pink pepper.

Flavour

Good correspondence to the nose, a tannic attack balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing crispness. The finish is persistent with flavors of cherry, plum and raspberry.

Pairing

Pasta
Meat
Cheese

Features

Name Elio Grasso Langhe Nebbiolo 2016
Type Red still
Classification DOC Langhe Nebbiolo
Year 2016
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Origin Monforte d’Alba at an average altitude of 350-380 m a.s.l. Exposure: south.
Soil composition Moderately loose-packed, limestone-based.
Cultivation system Guyot
No. plants per hectare 4500
Harvest First 10 days of October, manual harvest.
Vinification The vinification procedure for Langhe Nebbiolo involves alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, with daily pumping over. After malolactic fermentation, the wine stays in stainless steel untill bottling in April-May.
Production year 15,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites

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Vintage

Robert Parker
91/100 
2016
Vinous
89/100 
2016
xtraWine
90/100 
2016
Wine Spectator
90/100 
2018
Elio Grasso
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