Alto Piemonte Tasting
This little area in the north part of Piemonte region is a land where the Nebbiolo drive on particular climate condition and soil type; give a different expression of this King grape varieties. Heroic viticulture (terrace vineyard) with high phosphorous, lime and clay soil. The Nebbiolo locally called Spanna made here, it is still having a great aging potential, however the different soil and this more austere climate definitely 100% continental, will give to the wines fresh crispy tension acidity but with more fine elegant tannin with the core of minerality your aspect on the brother Barolo and Barbaresco. This area is encapsulated near the Maggiore lake and the Monte Rosa a mountain of 4600 meter which is very important to determine the microclimate of this wine regions; this mountain is the second biggest in Europe. Help to stop the cold current air from northern Europe and in the hottest summer bring fresh air to optimize the ripeness of Nebbiolo at night time, also circulate t