Rocca Giovanni - Barolo 2020
- Producer Rocca Giovanni
- Blend 100% Nebbiolo
- Country Italy
- Region Piemonte
- Appellation Barolo
- UPC 015643250316
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Item# FAR03-20/6PK
James Suckling
92pt
Estate
Azienda Agricola Rocca Giovanni consists of 22 hectares of vineyards in Monforte d'Alba, stationed in several parts of the village. All the most prestigious and earthly areas and zones of the Langhe belong to the family for three generations, and they have kept their form and position throughout the years.
Tasting notes
A well-structured, long-lived wine with intense garnet red color.
The aroma is intense and fruity with notes of cherry, prune and pleasant tones of cinnamon and toasted hazelnuts.
The taste is austere, full, harmonious and pleasantly tannic, with a persistent finish.
The aroma is intense and fruity with notes of cherry, prune and pleasant tones of cinnamon and toasted hazelnuts.
The taste is austere, full, harmonious and pleasantly tannic, with a persistent finish.
Technical data
The vineyard was planted in 1974
Soil type: Sandy-calcaric marl
Yield per hectare: 6500 Kg
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS:
- Alcohol content (% vol) 14.50
- Total acidity (g/l) 5.8
- Dry matter (g/l) 25.7
Soil type: Sandy-calcaric marl
Yield per hectare: 6500 Kg
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS:
- Alcohol content (% vol) 14.50
- Total acidity (g/l) 5.8
- Dry matter (g/l) 25.7
Vinification
Red with floating cap and maceration for 8-10 days under controlled temperature refined in Slovenian oak barrels (2,500 l) for 30 months and then in bottles for the remaining 6-7 months