Barolo Contea di Castiglione Dinastia Vivanco

Barolo Contea di Castiglione Dinastia VivancoA warm, richly flavoured, spicy Barolo made in an approachable style with attractive dried red berry fruits. A complex nose of ripe strawberry, dried cherry and cinnamon spice with delicate floral and violet notes. Tannins are firm with plump fruit and a round silky texture, giving a good lengthy finish. Nebbiolo grapes are sourced from vineyards around the town of Barolo. These are trained on a low Guyot trellis at a density 4 5,000 vines ha. The

is based in Haro's traditional neighbourhood of the train station

and lemon curd with minerality that takes this heavenly wine to the next level

The must is piped into steel tanks where it is fermented at a temperature of about 27 degrees for 10 days

chewy tannins and spice on the finish

It takes its name

2015 Vintage: IWSC 2016 - Silver

ruby-red with fine

Hennessy V

The fruit is tight and elegant with a crystalline quality

The grapes are harvested by hand then pressed

Elegant fresh fruit flavours with a delicate hint of creamy dried apricot and fig

Very good with Boxing Day cold meats and hard cheeses