{"product_id":"carema-classico-doc-2020-cantina-produttori-nebbiolo-di-carema","title":"Carema Classico Riserva DOC 2020 - Cantina Produttori Nebbiolo di Carema","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Carema Classico Riserva DOC 2020 - Cantina Produttori Nebbiolo di Carema\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eCarema Classico Riserva DOC 2020 - Cantina Produttori Nebbiolo di Carema\u003c\/strong\u003e is an elegant and authentic mountain red wine, produced in the far north of Piedmont, at the foot of Mont Blanc. Made from 100% Nebbiolo grapes – locally known as “Picotener” – it represents one of the most fascinating expressions of this grape variety, capable of combining finesse and character.\nIt is a structured yet harmonious wine, which combines warm and complex aromas with a velvety and persistent palate. It is an ideal choice for those looking for a Nebbiolo with a strong territorial identity and excellent value for money.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n2020 was a balanced vintage for the Carema region. Mild late-summer temperatures and autumnal temperature fluctuations favored the complete ripening of the grapes, enhancing aromas and freshness. The grapes, hand-picked from the characteristic stone and chestnut wood terraced vineyards, produced a wine with an intense aromatic profile and excellent evolutionary potential.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking and aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe fermentation of the \u003cstrong\u003eCarema Classico Riserva DOC 2020 - Cantina Produttori Nebbiolo di Carema\u003c\/strong\u003e takes place in steel with a maceration period of several weeks, during which the skins release color and tannins. Subsequently, the wine ages for about three years, of which at least twelve months are spent in oak barrels. This long rest allows the Nebbiolo to soften its tannins and develop aromatic complexity, while maintaining freshness and precision. Final bottle maturation adds elegance and depth.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nVisually, it presents a \u003cstrong\u003eluminous garnet red\u003c\/strong\u003e, typical of evolving Nebbiolo, with slight orange nuances on the edges that anticipate its refinement.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe bouquet is complex and engaging: ripe red fruits, notes of dried violet, hints of sweet spices, and a delicate balsamic trace. Nuances of tobacco and licorice are also perceptible, a sign of well-managed aging and excellent integration between fruit and wood.\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, the wine reveals balance and structure. The sip is full and harmonious, supported by \u003cstrong\u003efine yet decisive tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e and a pleasant freshness that invites another taste. The persistence is long, with an elegant return of spices and small red fruits. It is a Carema that authentically tells the story of the Piedmontese mountains and the artisanal work of the winery.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFood pairings for Carema Classico Riserva DOC 2020 - Cantina Produttori Nebbiolo di Carema\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis wine pairs perfectly with dishes that have an intense but balanced flavor. Ideal with:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eroasted or braised red meats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaged cheeses, such as toma and castelmagno\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etypical Piedmontese dishes like polenta concia or agnolotti with roast sauce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elight game or dishes based on porcini mushrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nIt is a versatile companion that elegantly accompanies important lunches and dinners, as well as convivial moments among friends who enjoy discovering local wines.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging – how to store Carema Classico Riserva DOC 2020 - Cantina Produttori Nebbiolo di Carema wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTo preserve the qualities of this wine, it is advisable to store it in a cool, dark place with a constant temperature of around 14–16°C, away from heat sources and vibrations. The bottle should be kept lying down so that the cork remains moist and ensures correct micro-oxygenation.\nThanks to the structure and acidity typical of mountain Nebbiolo, the \u003cstrong\u003eCarema Classico Riserva DOC 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e has excellent aging potential: it can refine for another 8–10 years, evolving towards tertiary notes of leather, spices, and spirits-soaked fruit that will further enrich its character.","brand":"Cantina Produttori Nebbiolo di Carema","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52414580588883,"sku":"C03-C021-2020-05","price":31.86,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/carema-classico-doc-2020-cantina-produttori-nebbiolo-di-carema.jpg?v=1764407980","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/carema-classico-doc-2020-cantina-produttori-nebbiolo-di-carema","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}