Podere Rocche dei Manzoni
www.rocchedeimanzoni.it
Winner of 11 Gambero Rosso Tre Bicchieri Awards
The estate owned by the Migliorini family is one of the best in Langhe, boasting 40 beautiful hectares of vines and an average of 250,000 bottles a year. Valentino Migliorini is considered one of Barolo's modernists, generous with new oak in his barolos and other wines. The estate has won 11 Gambero Rosso Tre Bicchieri awards, including Tre Bicchieri for the austere 2001 Barolo Capella di Santo Stefano
What is Gambero Rosso?
The Gambero Rosso Wine Guide is considered the Bible of Italian wines. For the 2007 guide, a panel of wine experts tasted 16,000 wines from over 2000 Italian Wineries and awarded just 282 wines the top accolade of 'Tre Bicchieri'.
Website: www.gamberorosso.it
Langhe Rosso DOC Bricco Manzoni
Vintage: 2004
Production Area: Monforte d'Alba
Varietal: 80% Nebbiolo, 20% Barbera
Volume: 750ml
Obtained with 80% Nebbiolo grapes for Barolo and 20% Barbera d'Alba grapes, carefully graded, this wine fully represents the Langa terroir as it is made of two traditional vines.
Barolo DOCG Vigna d'la Roul
Vintage: 2005
Production Area: Monforte d'Alba
Varietal: Nebbiolo
Volume: 750ml
Obtained with 100% Nebbiolo grapes from the vineyard located at Manzoni Soprani, this wine is named after the huge oak tree in the middle of the estate.
Barolo DOCG Big d'Big
Vintage: 2006
Production Area: Monforte d'Alba
Varietal: 100% Nebbiolo
Volume: 750ml
Barolo DOCG Cappella di Santo Stefano
Vintage: 2006
Production Area: Monforte d'Alba
Varietal: 100% Nebbiolo
Volume: 750ml
Obtained with 100% Nebbiolo grapes from the historically renowned cru at S.Stefano di Perno, this Barolo has soon asserted its first rate class.
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