We are in the Langhe at Fontanafredda di Serralunga d'Alba, here the company La Biòca with 8 hectares of vineyards it produces the best wines that are an expression of the territory, this is where it was born Quills - Barolo DOCG
Quills - Barolo DOCG
Ours is a small reality where nothing is left to chance. Here we produce our wines using only our grapes. The vineyards are located between Monforte d'Alba, New, La Morra And Barbaresco. Areas particularly suitable for adults Langhe wines. We take care of the whole process: from production, to refinement to sale. We follow the whole process to guarantee the best quality.
Technical sheet: Quills
Variety: Nebbiolo 100%
Harvest: manual in crates.
Vinification: destemming, pressing and cold maceration for a few days. Vinification in a temperature-controlled steel tank for 7-10 days with regular pumping over and délestage. Post-fermentation maceration for 20 days.
Aging: minimum 18 months in wood
Production: approximately 3,000 to 5,000 bottles per year.
Tasting notes
Color: garnet red
Smell: intense and characteristic Taste: dry, full, harmonious
Service temperature: 18-20°C
Recommended pairings: Barolo is ideal to pair with dishes and is also perfect when paired with dry pastries or chocolate
The name: the “quills” are the defense of the hedgehog, our symbol. Its “armor” makes it unbeatable and protects it from predators, this is how our Barolo wants to present itself.
The quills are the hedgehog's defense, symbol of the La Biòca winery; its “armor” makes it unbeatable and protects it from predators, this is how Barolo Aculei wants to present itself.





