Only 16 hectares of vineyards are nestled on the steep hillsides of Carema. Its Nebbiolo grapes yield a unique red wine named after the town.
Our Carema D.O.C. Etichetta Nera is made ONLY IN THE BEST VINTAGES, and aged in our cellars for no less than three years, with at least 2 years of barrique aging.
Tasting notes
Colour: Intense garnet red, limpid and dense.
Nose: Pronounced spices and ripe red berries. Fine notes of violet, berries, and vanilla.
Palate: Enveloping, alcoholic mouthfeel, pleasant developing tannins. Well orchestrated, with a firm structure. It is at its best a few years after bottling.
Technical notes
Variety: Nebbiolo
name: Carema DOC Etichetta Nera.
Region: Carema (Piedmont)
Ferrando vineyards: 2,5 Ha
Soil type: glacial moraine
Harvest: by hand
Harvest time: after October 15th
Number of bottles: about 3,000
Serving suggestions:
Serve at room temperature (18/20 C°) in large red wine balloon glasses. Perfect with beef, braised meats, game, and mature cheeses.
