2021 Bruna Grimaldi Nebbiolo d'Alba "Bonurei", Piedmont, ItalyABOUT THIS WINE Nebbiolo is the synonym of elegance which is pursued in this wine. Nebbiolo dAlba is the young and fresh expression of this grape variety. This is a 100% Nebbiolo wine produced with grapes from parcels located in three villages. Younger than 25 year old vines. Hand harvested. The grapes are destemmed and fermented in temperature controlled tanks where skin contact maceration is enhanced for about 15 20 days. Punch downs and dlastage

tremendous freshness

Dolcetto Coste & Fossati and Barbera d’Alba Superiore are a testament of the Vajras’ love for each grape

From Moscato to Nebbiolo to Sangiovese

While sandy granite soils with varying amounts of quartz and clay are the norm in the Sierra de Gredos

the fifth generation of the family

bright acidity and finely woven tannins create structure and elegance

5 hectacres

they are completely destemmed and placed in cement tanks where they undergo cold maceration

The sandier Bricco di Neive is planted exclusively with Nebbiolo

and clay with a subsoil of limestone

The total rainfall of just 235mm across the entire growing season was below the historical average

Mauro was determined as ever to pursue his dream