Terre del Barolo
Vinum Vita Est Barolo
2019
About this winery
One of the marvels of this region is the “Terre del Barolo” winery in Castiglione Falletto, established amidst the vineyards that grow one of the world’s most illustrious wines: Barolo. A family of smallholders – because that is what each of its three hundred members has remained – living, farming and nourishing the land, while adding value to their enterprise with their own culture, history and customs. Every cluster tells the story of the miracle of the seasons, of the sun and the...
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Production notes
Destemming and crushing in a controlled environment, temperature-controlled alcoholic fermentation (28-30°C) with grape skins for 16-10 days. Following malolactic fermentation, the wine is transferred to oak barrels and aged for 38 months, including a minimum of 18 months in 25/50 hl French oak.
Tasting notes
Intense garnet-red with orange nuances. The nose is elegant, with notes of violets, red berries and leather. On the palate, the wine is structured and harmonious, with persistent, well-integrated tannins. This Barolo is a perfect match for pasta with mushrooms or a cheese sauce, Alba white truffles, red meat and game, stews or aged cheeses.