La Prevostura Muntacc Coste della Sesia Nebbiolo
A structured red wine offering elegant aromatics, delicate spicy notes, and a beautifully fresh finish
La Prevostura `Muntacc` Coste della Sesia DOC, Italy, is a dry Red still wine crafted from Nebbiolo and Vespolina grapes. This expressive and elegant wine undergoes spontaneous fermentation in open wooden vats, followed by 18 months of ageing in used oak barrels. It offers delicate spicy notes and elegant aromatics, showcasing the depth and firm yet balanced tannic structure of Nebbiolo, alongside beautiful freshness and great sapidity. A versatile choice, it pairs wonderfully with beef, lamb, and mature cheeses. This wine is also suitable for vegans and vegetarians.
75.0CL , 13.5% ABV , Vintage: 2021
Vinification
The grapes were picked and destemmed before undergoing spontaneous fermentation in open wooden vats with gentle pumping over for about 20 days of maceration. The wine was then aged in 15 hectolitres used oak barrels for 18 months, followed by 1 year in bottle before release.
Flavour profile
This expressive red wine, a blend of Nebbiolo and Vespolina, offers elegant aromatics with delicate spicy notes. It presents a firm yet balanced tannic structure, complemented by beautiful freshness and great sapidity, leading to a profound and structured tasting experience.
Serving recommendation
Serve at 16-18°C, decant for an hour to enhance aromatics.