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Outstanding in Our Field
Nebbiolo
Vinifera
Type
Italy
Origin
Berry Color
Black
Clones Available - FPS number listed
06 (142), 08.1
Also Known As
Barolo & Barbaresco
Certified
Yes
Resistance
Some
Where it's Grown
Small plantings in the United States, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. 99% of the worlds plantings is in Italy, specifically Piedmont
Fun Facts
Viticulture Characteristics
Very sensitive to terroir, requires good drainage and a long growing season with a lot of sun. Early budding and late ripening. Shows some resistance to rot and mildew
Wine Characteristics
Medium bodied with notes of cherry, plum, violet, and rose petal. High in tannin, acidity, and alcohol making it suitable for aging
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