2015 Vietti Barolo Lazzarito Serralunga D’Alba – The grapes are selected from the single vineyard Lazzarito in Serralunga d’Alba, planted with roughly 4500 units per hectare. The vines have an average age of 36 years. The 2-hectare vineyard has a south-west exposure and a clay-limestone soil. Grapes are gently crushed and fermented for 4 weeks in stainless steel tank with skin contact. This time includes pre- and post- fermentative maceration with the traditional method of submerged cap. Malolactic is done in oak.The wine is aged for approximately 30 months between French oak barriques and Slovenian oak casks.Deep garnet red in color. Richly rounded with a robust and velvety texture; intensely aromatic with hints of figs and plums. Elegant with soft and sweet tannins, followed by a long finish.A perfect match with game, red meats, cheese. Cellaring potential of 10 years.Single Price: $450.00 Any Six Bottle Buy: $400.00
