Bramaterra DOC
[brah-mah-TEHR-uh]
DOC located in Italy’s PIEDMONT region just to the west of GATTINARA near the villages of Roasio and Villadel Bosco. . The DRY, red wines—made from NEBBIOLO, CROATINA, BONARDA, and Vespolina—are much lighter and more elegant than those from BAROLO or GATTINARA. They require 2 years AGING, with 18 months in wood barrels. A RISERVA requires 3 years, with 2 years in wood barrels.
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