Ole Nebbiolo Rosso di Valtellina Dirupi, Natural Nebbiolo, Valtellina ,fresh, delicate Nebbiolo, red fruits and herbs. This particular example of Chiavannasca (the name for Nebbiolo in the region) has hints of tar and a fruity, floral nose. It's lively, clean and elegant, with a a precise palate, smooth tannins and great persistence. A more approachable style than tends to be produced in Barolo. Amazing quality Nebbiolo for a great price from this artisan producer. Enjoy with pasta or grilled meats.
| Production Method | Natural, Organic |
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| Producer | Dirupi |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardia, Italy |
| Vintage | 2019 |
| Wine Type | Red Wine |
| Wine Style | Medium bodied |
| Grape | Nebbiolo |
| Terroir | What remains of a moraine, with the soil prevalently sandy and with acidic reaction |
| Alcohol | 13% abv |
| Total Sulphur | 32mg/l |
| Maturation | 8 months in stainless steel barrels, then in the bottle for a further 3 months |
| Annual Production | 5 - 10,000 bottles |
| Ageing Potential | Best drunk now but could age 5-10 years |
