{"title":"Castrum Roche","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"castrum-roche-langhe-nebbiolo-2024","title":"Castrum Roche Langhe Nebbiolo 2024","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCastrum Roche Langhe Nebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e is a still red wine produced in Piedmont from \u003cstrong\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes. In the glass, it displays a clear ruby red colour, enriched with elegant garnet highlights. On the nose, it offers a bouquet intertwining mallow flowers and woodland notes with hints of crisp cherry, subtle balsamic nuances, peppercorns and cinchona. On the palate, the entry is enveloping, supported by a pleasant freshness and savouriness, while the structure rests on a \u003cstrong\u003evigorous tannin\u003c\/strong\u003e that accompanies a long and persistent finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine originates in Piedmont, in the area of La Morra, at the heart of the \u003cstrong\u003eLanghe\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong\u003eCastrum Roche\u003c\/strong\u003e brand is a small artisanal enterprise born from the desire to reclaim family land. The first vineyard dates back to 2014, while production under the current name began a few years later. With an area of about two hectares, the company pursues a project aimed at the \u003cstrong\u003edirect territorial expression\u003c\/strong\u003e of the grape variety, deeply enhancing the connection with the Piedmontese soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade entirely from \u003cstrong\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes, this red expresses an ageing potential that can reach up to fifteen years. To best appreciate its floral and balsamic nuances, it is recommended to \u003cstrong\u003edecant for one hour\u003c\/strong\u003e before consumption, which helps promote oxygenation and balance in the sip. The ideal serving temperature is between 14 and 16°C. Thanks to its versatility, it lends itself to excellent \u003cstrong\u003efood pairings\u003c\/strong\u003e: it pairs perfectly with \u003cstrong\u003egame\u003c\/strong\u003e, pork, meatballs in sauce and cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCastrum Roche is an interesting up-and-coming producer from La Morra, in the heart of Piedmont. Founded in 2014 on land reclaimed from the grandparents, the winery produces an excellent \u003cstrong\u003eLanghe Nebbiolo DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e by carefully cultivating around two hectares of vineyards. The 2024 vintage reflects the genuine passion of Azienda Agricola Costamagna Isacco, offering a robust \u003cstrong\u003epure Nebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e that fully expresses the vocation of the region. 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