Camp Gros Martinenga Barbaresco Riserva 2016 - MARCHESI DI GRESY

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Description

TYPE Barbaresco DOCG Riserva - "Camp Gros Martinenga"

PRODUCTION AREA Located in the heart of the Municipality of Barbaresco, the Camp Gros vineyard is part of Martinenga and is located east of the amphitheater. South / west exposure and altitude ranging from 240m to 290m above sea level

TYPE OF SOIL The soil is calcareous, characterized almost entirely by marly layers with little sand and the soils have an important percentage of fine sediments, silt and clay.

VINIFICATION The grapes, already selected in the vineyard, are further selected by hand using a sorting belt, de-stemmed, crushed, pumped into the stainless steel fermentation tanks. Alcoholic fermentation takes place with the cap emerged at a controlled temperature of around 26 °, carrying out periodic pumping over and delestage.At the end of fermentation the maceration continues with the cap submerged for a period that varies from 25 to 45 days in relation to the vintage. The malolactic fermentation starts spontaneously in concrete tanks at a temperature of 20 °.

COLOR Intense garnet red, lively and brilliant with orange reflections.

BOUQUET Intense notes of violets and rose petals accompany hints of jam, mountain hay and nuances of sweet tobacco and liquorice

PAIRINGS Ideal wine for all game dishes and richly seasoned red meats. Also excellent with important aged cheeses.

TASTE Enveloping, full, harmonious and velvety; reveals intense balsamic notes and a long taste-olfactory persistence

NOTES Martinenga: located in the heart of the municipality of Barbaresco, the vineyard covers 25 hectares, of which 12 are located in a splendid natural amphitheater facing south. The microclimatic complexity and the particular conformation of the soil give the wines an unparalleled harmony and elegance, even in the most difficult vintages. Thanks to an extraordinarily multiform terroir and the sensitivity of Nebbiolo, the company has supported the natural diversity within the vineyard by identifying two further selections: Gaiun and Camp Gros, which from the opposite ends of the amphitheater give life to the highest expressions of Martinenga. Camp Gros is the flagship of the winery, it has been produced since 1978 only in the best vintages and is a selection that concerns a small part of the Martinenga vineyard towards Rabajà, its extension is about 2.5 hectares. It is located at the extreme east of the vineyard, and has a hilly position with an altitude of around 250 meters above sea level, with a south-west exposure. Here there is the best in terms of exposure, microclimate and soil, factors of utmost importance that are transferred to the wine, giving a product that sums up all the characteristics of a great Barbaresco, at the apex of complexity and harmony.

AGING Aging for about a year in French oak barriques (new and old) and then in Slavonian oak barrels for about a year and a half. Subsequently, bottling and aging for a further two years in glass.

Product Details
9402

Data sheet

Grape varietyNebbiolo
Format750 ml
Alcoholic strength13.5%
RegionPiemonte
DisciplinaryD.O.C.G.
Vintage2016

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