Casa Vinicola Casetta, Barolo 2016 DESCRIZIONE Producer: Casa Vinicola Casetta Wine: Barolo Vintage: 2016 Number of bottles: 5 Size: 0.75L Grapes: 100% Nebbiolo Aging: Maturation in large 75 Hl Slavonian oak barrels Alc.: 14% COLOR: Brilliant red with garnet hues. NOSE: An intense bouquet featuring notes of ripe red fruit, plum, and spices. PALATE: Full-bodied, harmonious, and velvety. Pleasant tannins with a long finish. A wine of great structure and excellent longevity. VINIFICATION: The grapes are crushed and de-stemmed. Fermentation is carried out using traditional methods at a controlled temperature over a period of approximately 10–15 days, with regular pump-overs to optimize the extraction of polyphenolic compounds. AGING: Matured in large 75-hectoliter Slavonian oak casks, followed by a period of refinement in steel tanks prior to bottling.