{"id":4712,"date":"2016-05-24T08:56:42","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T07:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/en\/?page_id=4712"},"modified":"2025-10-29T09:41:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T08:41:57","slug":"barolo-d-c-g-castellero","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/en\/barolo-d-c-g-castellero\/","title":{"rendered":"Barolo D.O.C.G. Castellero"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"gb-element-79ea12bb\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-c5cad2de\">\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-79ccbbe6\">Barolo DOCG<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-text gb-text-89787cb9\">Castellero<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text\"><strong>Grape variety:<\/strong> 100% Nebbiolo; Michet, Ros\u00e8 and Lampia clones.<br><strong>Vineyard: <\/strong>municipality of Barolo, Castellero vineyard; plot n. 7, sub &#8211; plots 176, 177, 197.<br><strong>Soil:<\/strong> Saint Agata marls with fossils; calcareous with silty clayloam composition.<br><strong>Exposure:<\/strong> South-West.<br><strong>Altitude:<\/strong> 270 m.s.l.m. (pendenza 30%)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-text gb-text-d7034abb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Barolo-DOCG-Castellero-EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download pdf<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-2da76ddb\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"515\" height=\"999\" class=\"gb-media-b55f9a0a\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Barolo-DOCG-Castellero-2.webp\" title=\"Barolo-DOCG-Castellero\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Barolo-DOCG-Castellero-2.webp 515w, https:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Barolo-DOCG-Castellero-2-155x300.webp 155w, https:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Barolo-DOCG-Castellero-2-500x970.webp 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-78ac973d\">\n<p class=\"gb-text\"><strong>Cultural notes:<\/strong> vineyard planted in 1978; organic farming. low guyot pruning system with planted density of 3500 vines per hectare. Organic farming.<br><strong>Harvest period:<\/strong> first half of October; hand harvested with careful selection of the clusters.<br><strong>Vinification: <\/strong>soft crushing of the grapes with de-stemming; spontaneous fermentation in oak vats; maceration for about 15 &#8211; 20 days with frequent and soft pumping over.<br><strong>Aging:<\/strong> 3 years in medium sized (15 &#8211; 30 hl) French oak barrels with the minimum amount of racking necessary. No filtration before bottling. Bottle aged for at least 12 months.  Bottle aged for at least 12 months.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text\"><strong>Organoleptic characteristics:<\/strong><br>Color: garnet red with orange hues nose: ethereal, mineral, hints of ripe red fruit, dried rose and underwood mouth: dry and velvety;  Rich in noble tannins from ripe fruit that leave a delicate final sweetness.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barolo DOCG Castellero Grape variety: 100% Nebbiolo; Michet, Ros\u00e8 and Lampia clones.Vineyard: municipality of Barolo, Castellero vineyard; plot n. 7, sub &#8211; plots 176, 177, 197.Soil: Saint Agata marls with fossils; calcareous with silty clayloam composition.Exposure: South-West.Altitude: 270 m.s.l.m. (pendenza 30%) Download pdf Cultural notes: vineyard planted in 1978; organic farming. low guyot pruning system [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4712","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4712"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14722,"href":"https:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4712\/revisions\/14722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baralefratelli.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}