Barolo, Cerequio, Vietti 2019
Vietti's one-hectare plot in the historic Cerequio cru: strawberry, plum, cherry and rose, 32 months in cask.
Parker 97+ (2023); Vinous 98 (2023); James Suckling 97 (2023); Wine & Spirits 97 (2023); Raffaele Vecchione 96; Falstaff 95; Wine Enthusiast 94
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Why this wine
Cerequio is one of the most significant crus in the whole of Barolo, and Vietti's holding there is a single hectare of vines averaging 36 years. Thirty-two months in Slavonian and French casks, then bottled unfiltered. This is the top of the Vietti range and it behaves like it.
Who made this
ViettiCastiglione Falletto, Barolo, Piedmont, Italy
At the heart of Barolo since the late 1800s, and the first to bottle a single-vineyard cru, in 1961.
More on ViettiAt a glance
- Grape
- Nebbiolo
- Region
- Piedmont, Italy
- Alcohol
- 14.00%
- Body
- Full
- Acidity
- High
- Tannins
- High
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Drink
- Long (10-20 yrs)
- Pairs with
- Red Meat, Cheese, Pasta