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Bricco Serra
First vintage: 2008
ALBA is a little-known appellation, born from the union of the two great reds of our area, Barbera and Nebbiolo.
The result is a structured wine for long aging, intense and fruity nose thanks to barbera, persistent taste and soft tannin thanks to nebbiolo.
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Bricco Serra
Nebbiolo
Barbera
Grapevine | Nebbiolo 70%, Barbera 30% |
Production area | Castellinaldo d'Alba - Roero |
Land | sandy (66% sand, 30% flax, 4% clay) |
Exposure / Altitude | 310 m |
Breeding / Pruning | counter-espalier / Guyot |
Planting density | 5,000 vines per hectare |
Yield per hectare | 40hl |
Harvest | Manual at the end of September |
Vinification | 6 to 8 days maceration; frequent délestages and punching down; temperature controlled, maximum regime 28°C. |
Refinement | 24 months in tonneaux, 9 months in bottle |
Bottles per year | 2.000 |
Pairings | Red meat dishes, roasts, game and aged cheeses |
Formats | 0.75L - 1.5L |
Frequently Asked Questions
Curiosities and questions about Alba Bricco Serra wine and related concepts
Vineyard: Rocca cerreto
Pairings
Meats
Alba Bricco Serra wine pairs well with red meats, roasts and game. The following are some classics that are well compatible with this label:
Alba Bricco Serra wine is also ideal with well-aged cheeses.