Roagna Montefico Vecchie Viti 2018 Barbaresco

A Barbaresco from Roagna, from the historic Montefico vineyard owned by the family since 1929. The parcel covers 0.24 hectares with vines over 50 years old. Hand harvesting with double berry selection, fermentation in wooden vats with indigenous yeasts and very long submerged-cap maceration for 70-90 days. Ageing in botte for five years, with total production not exceeding 1000 bottles per vintage. The wine is ruby with garnet reflections, with cherry, plum and sweet spice on the nose and aromatic herbs. The palate is powerful and muscular, with lively tannins and great depth. It suits red meat braises, game and aromatic, spicy meat dishes.