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Winery Mauro Molino - more wines
Country: Italy
Wine district: Piemonte
Vineyard: La Morra
Variety: Nebbiolo
Barrique
Vineyard age (year of planting):
Nebbiolo: 1980, 1999
Soil type: limestone, tuff
Exposure: South/South-West
Vinification and ageing: Maceration on the skins for 5 days in steel vats with temperature control, alcoholic fermentation and maturation in French oak barriques (30% new) for 24 months. Finishing in the bottle for 4 months
Colour: Garnet red
Nose: Rich, complex, evident ripe fruit notes, liquorice and wood notes
Flavour: Dry, full bodied, quite supple, velvety tannins, very long ending
Serving suggestions: Elaborate red meat dishes, aged cheese
Average no. bottles/year: 6000
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