Description LIMITED EDITION EXPO 2020 DUBAI – MONACO PAVILION Barolo DOCG cru Scarrone 2011 from the Bava family estate in Castiglione Falletto, a rare and historic vintage from the family reserve and produced to mark the 110th anniversary of the winery’s foundation. An elegant, balanced and long-lived wine, the result of a great terroir and vineyards cultivated with low environmental impact. This Limited Edition with special packaging was created to celebrate the partnership with the Monaco Pavilion on the occasion of the Dubai 2020 Expo. Vineyard: Varietal: Nebbiolo 100% Vineyard: Estate vineyard in the Scarrone cru in Castiglione Falletto Altitude: 300 metres a.s.l. Soil: White limestone and clay Vine training technique: Guyot Exposure: South-East Vinification: Nicely ripened grapes fermented in large 53 hl wooden vats, specifically built from oak trees from the Fontainebleau forests. Long maceration and pump-over during the first period followed by manual punching down and some delestage of 18 hours. After fermentation is over the wine is poured into stainless steel tank where it rests for 48 hours to let the gross lees deposit before returning in wooden vats where it is aged for 28 months. Wine: Ample and complex wine, very elegant with its distinct garnet colour and its scents of tobacco, rose and violet that continue to refine further over time. Enveloping palate with sweet tannins, typical of the Castiglione cru, and in particular that from Scarrone.Ample and complex wine, very elegant with its distinct garnet colour and its scents of tobacco, rose and violet that continue to refine further over time. Enveloping palate with sweet tannins, typical of the Castiglione cru, and in particular that from Scarrone.
