Le Clivie Nizza D.O.C.G. La Pensiva 15%
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Nizza D.O.C.G. La Pensiva Le Clivie is a full-bodied wine with a strong and assertive character, it is the finest expression of the Barbera variety.
After harvesting by hand, destemming and crushing, the grapes are fermented and then aged for a minimum of 18 months, at least 6 of which are spent in wooden barrels. The result is a complex red wine with sweet, velvety tannins.
It has a beautiful ruby red colour and an intense flavour with hints of ripe fruit, and a long, persistent finish.
Refined and superiour, Nizza La Pensiva is a wine that represents the mastery of Piedmontese winemaking.
Description

GRAPE
Le Clivie Nizza D.O.C.G. La Pensiva 15% is 100% Barbera grapes

PRODUCTION ZONE
Nizza, Piedmont, Italy

ALCOHOL
15%

SERVING TEMPERATURE
16°-18°C

BOTTLE SIZE
0.75 L

Produced By
Dacastello Vini Pregiati Srl

Drinkability
The wine is bottled in glass and has no date of expiry. We recommend storage in a cool, dry place. To fully appreciate the qualities of the wine, it is best drunk within 36 months
Bouquet
Fruity, with notes of cherry jam.
Palate
It is intense on the palate, with hints of ripe fruit and a persistent finish.
Pairing
Le Clivie Nizza D.O.C.G. La Pensiva ideal with porcini mushroom risotto, truffle pasta dishes, roasted or stewed meat.
Additional information
| Number of bottles | 1, 12, 6 |
|---|---|
| BOTTLE EAN CODE | 8053013237866 |
| GROSS BOTTLE WEIGHT | 1400 g |
| BOTTLES PER CASE | 6 |
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