Barolo del Comune di Castiglione Falletto docg Anna Maria Abbona 2018

The Barolo del Comune di Castilgione Falletto by Anna Maria Abbona is produced with 100% Nebbiolo grapes coming from the hills of the homonymous municipality and harvested by hand at the beginning of October. Very elegant wine with a traditional style, at sight it shows a beautiful bright ruby red color. The nose reveals fruity and spicy aromas, with notes of plum, blackberries and ripe cherries, licorice on the finish. Endowed with a good structure, good acidity and fine tannins, the Barolo del Comune di Castiglione by Anna Maria Abbona is perfect to drink in combination with main courses of meat, medium-aged cheeses and game.

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