San Bernardo Dogliani Superiore docg Anna Maria Abbona 2018

The Dogliani Superiore San Bernardo by Anna Maria Abbona is a rich and complex wine, produced with 100% Dolcetto grapes grown in vineyards with an average age of 80 years, at an altitude between 500 and 550 meters above sea level. Harvested by hand and vinified with traditional methods, it is an extraordinarily balanced and elegant wine, very fruity. With an intense ruby red color, with violet nuances, in the nose it expresses a large and complex bouquet, with fruity notes of plum and ripe cherry, with light balsamic nuances. In the mouth it is rich and well structured, with a pleasant freshness and a long and persistent finish. The Dogliani Superiore San Bernardo by Anna Maria Abbona is a wine absolutely suitable for long aging; it is perfect to accompany fritto misto alla Piemontese, roasts and aged cheeses.

The Anna Maria Abbona winery originates from a simple family farmers of Langhe; it began to grow from the sixties thanks to Anna Maria’s father, Giuseppe Abbona. The Piedmontese habit wanted that the first son of the family inheritsland; this is why Annamaria began her career away from the winery and then reconnected to prevent her father sold the vineyards following the 1986 methanol scandal. Since then, Anna Maria Abbona produces high quality wines using modern technologies, always keeping the attention to tradition. In the vineyard, great attention is paid to the conservation of the natural ecosystem, minimizing the use of chemicals and replacing them with natural cultivation techniques, manure and organic fertilizers