Total production Sas Russ 4,000 bottles
Color: intense ruby red
Composition: Nebbiolo 50% - Uva Rara 50%
Category: Nebbiolo DOC
Profile: The wine is produced exclusively with grapes from the vineyard called "Vigna Cristiana", in the Traversagna region, in the villages of Boca and Prato Sesia, the lower portions of the vineyard. The grapes come from the lower plantings.
Surface area of the vineyard: 3 hectares
Soil profile: volcanic porphyry
The grape, grown according to organic farming methods, is harvested by selecting and removing the unripe bunches and grapes. After pressing and a 5-6 day fermentation process, the wine is poured into stainless steel vats and the process of transferring from one tank to another is repeated to remove the sediment. The wine, aged in steel for only 6 months, is bottled after filtering
Aroma: Fruity and fresh bouquet , with scents of cherries and red fruits, intense, typical of this wine.
Palate: good acidity, mineral with soft tannins. Good structure, very good balance between the two grape varieties.
Alcohol content: 12.5% vol.
More explanation about the producer: The Podere ai Valloni winery is a historical reality in Alto Piemonte, the first registered producer of Boca DOC since 1980. The vineyard, managed under a certified organic farming regime, is rooted in the rocks of the Supervulcano della Valsesia, porphyries with a characteristic crimson color that give the winery's wines their distinctive characteristics of elegance and minerality. Wines made exclusively from their own grapes with a deliberately very low yield per hectare, preferring quality over quantity.