2020 Paolo Scavino Barolo "Bricco Ambrogio", Piedmont, ItalyABOUT THIS WINE 100% Nebbiolo from Bricco Ambrogio in Roddi village which is the most important vineyard in the village of Roddi. The vineyard sight sites at an elevation of 275 meters elevation with a south southeast exposure. The soils here are a mixture of marl and limestone. This wine was made for the first time in 2002 and is nearly a monopole. Harvested by hand, normally after the 10th of October. The vinification involves a submerged cap

Production is constant

a rarity among cava and wine producers

Soils composition is phyllit (slate) Phyllite is a foliated metamorphic rock that has been subjected to low levels of heat

Aged in large wooden vats for a minimum of 30 months

yet all our plots are located on the same slope

with production around 150 000 bottles a year

The winery itself has also been certified biodynamic since 2012

Georges spent ten years just renovating the property

threaten the great agricultural tradition of winegrowing in France

with tannins that glide rather than grip

He forged friendships with Jules Chauvet

Situated on schist and granite bedrock with silt and clay soil