BROGLIA 2010 Vecchia Annata Gavi DOCG Italy

Vecchia Annata Broglia comes from the best vintages and the vineyards of the Tenuta La Meirana, planted between 1952 and 1953 – after a selection of the best bunches of grapes harvested by hand and taken to the cellar in wooden boxes. The 2010 grape harvest was characterized by regular flowering in the first ten days of June and a breezy summer with high temperature ranges between day and night. Those particular conditions gave the wine a great structure, remarkable tastiness and intense aromas of flint and almonds. The palate is soft and well balanced, taking its lead from the aromas found on the nose it continues long and persistent to the finish. This is how our “Vecchia Annata” comes to light after “sur lie” ageing in small steel tanks for 108 months.  Denomination: Gavi DOCG  Production area: Gavi, Piedmont   Types of grapes: 100% Cortese di Gavi  Color: Deep light straw-yellow Nose: Delicate, very persistent, fruity and reminiscent of the aristocratic scent of the grapes from wh