Barbaresco Pajé Vicchie Viti, Roagna, Barbaresco DOCG, 2011

Seller description

From a family cellar, stored at a controlled temperature. Shipped in special bottle packaging with tracking and insurance. Pajé is particularly rich in calcareous marl soil with a high content of active limestone. The vineyard covers a total of 1.83 Ha (4.52 Acres) with unique soil and microclimate. The amphitheater of Pajé opens onto the Tanaro river valley which mitigates the cold winters and hot summers. Pajé is a small strip of land facing South West. The vines have a minimum age of 50 years, and today the average age the vines is over 60 years. The roots of each vine are sourced from clippings of vines we prune from only this same piece of land.