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UGO BALOCCO

Address
Reg. Marziano 36
14050 San Marzano Oliveto (AT)
Website
www.ugobalocco.it

Founded by grandfather Ugo in the 1950s, the Ugo Balocco farm sits atop one of the most scenic hills in San Marzano Oliveto – part of the UNESCO-listed Monferrato landscape. Today, the estate is run by his grandchildren.

Our Labels

Nizza DOCG

Giulio
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MUNICIPALITY: San Marzano Oliveto
ALTITUDE: 250 m
CRU OR BLEND: Single Vineyard

SOIL COMPOSITION

Clay-limestone

IN THE VINEYARD

No herbicides used; environmentally conscious conventional farming. Bunch thinning carried out to ensure optimal quality

CERTIFIED PRODUCTION PHILOSOPHY:

Conventional farming, SQNPI-certified since 2023

VINIFICATION

Fermentation in stainless steel with punch-downs and extended skin contact. Malolactic fermentation also in steel, followed by transfer to oak

AGEING

Aged 18–22 months in tonneaux and barriques

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Progetto finanziato con lo Sviluppo Rurale Piemonte 2023 – 2027
Intervento SRG10 Promozione dei prodotti di qualità
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