Located a few dozen meters from Montefico, with which it shares the same southern exposure and high-limestone soil, it is also among the steepest in the area, with excellent drainage and thus better grape stability in rainy years. For this reason, it is usually among the last slopes to be harvested. Higher on average than Montefico and more sheltered from northerly winds, it has a warmer microclimate, which gives the fruit more mature, almost smoky aromas, with a full, powerful body. The firs...Read More...

Located a few dozen meters from Montefico, with which it shares the same southern exposure and high-limestone soil, it is also among the steepest in the area, with excellent drainage and thus better grape stability in rainy years. For this reason, it is usually among the last slopes to be harvested. Higher on average than Montefico and more sheltered from northerly winds, it has a warmer microclimate, which gives the fruit more mature, almost smoky aromas, with a full, powerful body. The first vintage was produced in 1974. - Produttori Del Barbaresco, Winery.

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