Type | Red wine |
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Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Alcohol contenti | 14.0% |
Spec sheet
The wine
Produced with Nebbiolo grapes from vines located in the territory of Monforte d'Alba and Serralunga d'Alba, after a few months of frequent decanting in steel tanks, the wine is aged in Slavonian oak barrels and subsequently in the bottle. The unfiltered Langhe Nebbiolo Schiavenza is a red wine with a fragrant organoleptic profile. Evident floral and fruity tones. Aromas of roses and black cherries with spicy and balsamic notes.
What does this wine taste like?
View | Rosso granato / Intense / Quite opaque |
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Bouquet | Rosa appassita / Dead leaves / Scrubland / Mushrooms / Sugar plums / Amarena sotto spirito / Blueberries / Liquirizia / Mirto / Orange peel / Cinnamon / Sandalwood |
Mouth | With body / Austere / Marked tannins / Intense finish / Persistent / Finale ammandorlato |
Drinking and storing
Food pairing
Cured cheeses / Brasato al Barolo / Bollito misto / Arrosto di manzo al ginepro
Customer reviews
The winery
Schiavenza
Schiavenza has been operating in the Serralunga d'Alba territory since 1956. The winery, started by brothers Vittorio and Ugo Alessandria, is now looked after by Luciano Pira, agronomist and cellarer, assisted by his wife Maura Alessandria and brother-in-law Walter Anselma. In the past the farmhouse and the surrounding land were owned by the Opera Pia Barolo; the work was carried out by sharecroppers called "schiavenza": hence the curious name of the property. Currently...