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The care dedicated to every stage ensures an authentic interpretation of the territory, also recognised by the authoritative \u003cstrong\u003eRobert Parker score\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nebbiolo d’Alba Valmaggiore 2021 by Orlando Abrigo expresses the authentic essence of the Roero, the result of rigorous \u003cstrong\u003eheroic viticulture\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the steep sandy hills of Vezza d’Alba, Nebbiolo Lampia grapes are worked entirely by hand, without the use of mechanical means. After a gentle pressing, the wine matures in \u003cstrong\u003e25 hl oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e until the following autumn, acquiring a profile of great character. 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