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IL BOTOLO

Address

Strada Colombaro 11,
14049 Nizza Monferrato (AT)

Il Botolo is a 14-hectare boutique winery born from the passion of owner Diana de Silva, who’s long been connected to Nizza and the Monferrato hills. The focus here is on caring for the land, tending to the vineyards, and producing local wine treasures with respect for tradition and the natural balance of cultivation.

Etichette Nizza DOCG

Nizza DOCG

Il Botolo

MUNICIPALITY: Nizza Monferrato
ALTITUDE: 210 mt
CRU OR BLEND: Cru Mantilera e Bricco di Nizza
VINEYARD SIZE: 4,34,31 ha
EXPOSURE: Southwest

SOIL COMPOSITION

Clay and clay-marl soils

YEAR OF PLANTING: 2020, 2015, 2010, 1980, 1970, 1971, 1960 e 1955

IN THE VINEYARD

Spontaneous grassing, cluster thinning, manual harvest in crates

CERTIFIED PRODUCTION PHILOSOPHY:

SQNPI

VINIFICATION

Fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats Bottle: 750 ml Bordeaux and 1.5 L Magnum Bordeaux

AGEING

Aging: minimum of 18 months from January 1st following the harvest, including at least 12 months in medium-toast French oak barriques of various usages

Nizza DOCG Riserva

Il Botolo Riserva

MUNICIPALITY: Nizza Monferrato
ALTITUDE: 210 mt
CRU OR BLEND: Cru Mantilera, Bricco di Nizza
VINEYARD SIZE: 4,34,31 ha
EXPOSURE: Southwest