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CANTINA SOCIALE BARBERA DEI SEI CASTELLI

Address

Regione Salere, 6
14041 Agliano Terme AT

Website

www.barberaseicastelli.it

One of the largest wine cooperatives in Piedmont, with vineyards and cellars located across the municipalities of Agliano Terme and Castelnuovo Calcea.

Nizza DOCG Labels

Nizza DOCG

Le Vignole

MUNICIPALITY: Castelnuovo Calcea – Agliano Terme – Nizza Monferrato
ALTITUDE: 230 - 260 mt
CRU OR BLEND: Vineyard blend
VINEYARD SIZE: 3ha
EXPOSURE: East, Southeast

SOIL COMPOSITION

Silty loam

YEAR OF PLANTING: 1985

IN THE VINEYARD

Cover crop and under-vine management

VINIFICATION

Classic red maceration at controlled temperature, followed by malolactic fermentation

AGEING

Aged 12 months in barrique

Nizza DOCG Riserva

Riserva “Angelo Brofferio”

MUNICIPALITY: Castelnuovo Calcea – Agliano Terme – Nizza Monferrato
ALTITUDE: 270 mt
CRU OR BLEND: Vineyard blend
VINEYARD SIZE: 2ha
EXPOSURE: South

SOIL COMPOSITION

Silty loam

YEAR OF PLANTING: 1978

IN THE VINEYARD

Cluster thinning if yield is excessive

CERTIFIED PRODUCTION PHILOSOPHY: