Features
Name:
Barolo DOCG San Giovanni 2019 Gianfranco Alessandria
Terrain:
marls, limestone, grey tuffaceous
Cellar
The Ganfranco Alessandria winery is located in Monforte d'Alba, one of the most renowned areas for the production of Barolo wines. The winery owns 5.5 hectares and rents 1 hectare of Nebbiolo, Barbera and Dolcetto at San Giovanni, which is located in the area of the great Cru of Monforte, with south-eastern exposure, which allows the production of wines with great structure, freshness and elegance and longevity.
Description
Barolo DOCG San Giovanni is an intense, robust, complex and enveloping wine. It is produced by the Gianfranco Alessandria winery in the countryside of Monforte d'Alba, one of the most renowned areas for the production of Barolo wines.
Organoleptic characteristics:
It has an intense ruby colour tending towards garnet. Persuasive bouquet, complex with fruity and spicy notes. In the mouth, harmonious, structured with soft tannins.
Very persistent finish.
Storage time:
over 15 years
Vinification
In steel vats. Temperature-controlled maceration in contact with the skins.
Acknowledgements
2018 Robert Parker 94/100
2018 James Suckling 93/100
2018 Bibenda 
