{"product_id":"schiavenza-barolo-serralunga-2021","title":"Schiavenza Barolo Serralunga 2021","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"76\" data-start=\"47\"\u003e The Schiavenza winery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"467\" data-start=\"77\"\u003e Schiavenza has been located in Serralunga d'Alba, a village known for its powerful Barolo wines, since 1956. The estate is run by brothers Luciano and Walter Rapetti, who remain faithful to the traditional style of the region. The name \u003cem data-end=\"331\" data-start=\"319\"\u003eSchiavenza\u003c\/em\u003e refers to the farmers who once worked the land in exchange for a share of the harvest, a nod to the estate's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"495\" data-start=\"469\"\u003e Grape and vinification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-end=\"854\" data-start=\"496\"\u003eThe wine is made from \u003cstrong data-end=\"536\" data-start=\"519\"\u003e100% Nebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e , the grape that gives Barolo its famous power and elegance. The grapes are hand-harvested and fermented in cement using only indigenous yeasts. After fermentation, the wine is aged \u003cstrong data-end=\"780\" data-start=\"733\"\u003efor 24 months in large Slavonian oak botti\u003c\/strong\u003e (Want to know what a botti is? Then check out our blog about \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Explanation about wine barrels\" href=\"https:\/\/perfectewijn.nl\/blogs\/wijn-weetjes\/wat-is-een-barrique-eikenhouten-wijnvat\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBarrique\u003c\/a\u003e ), ensuring the pure expression of the grape and terroir remains as central as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"854\" data-start=\"496\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe grapes come from vineyards in various crus (Bricco Voghera, Cerrati, and Meriame\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e) in the comune (municipality) of Serralunga d'Alba in Barolo. The vineyards are situated at 300-400 meters above sea level and face southeast and west. The soils consist of limestone and tuff.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"883\" data-start=\"856\"\u003e Character and structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-end=\"1165\" data-start=\"884\"\u003eBarolo from Serralunga is known for its power and structure, and this vintage is certainly no exception. The firm tannins and full body create a wine that will develop even more complexity with age. This is a Barolo built on tradition and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1196\" data-start=\"1167\"\u003e 2021 vintage in Barolo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"1546\" data-start=\"1197\"\u003e The 2021 Barolo harvest is considered an \u003cstrong data-end=\"1280\" data-start=\"1248\"\u003eexceptionally good vintage\u003c\/strong\u003e . The wines have a powerful tannic structure and are developing slowly. For Schiavenza, this means a Barolo that already shows its intensity, but will continue to refine and deepen in the coming years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43534100922447,"sku":"SC012\/21","price":39.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/Schiavenza-Barolo-Serralunga.webp?v=1756366936","url":"https:\/\/perfectewijn.be\/en\/products\/schiavenza-barolo-serralunga-2021","provider":"Perfecte Wijn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}