2020, Barolo Cerequio, Vietti

An elegant and superbly balanced Barolo Cru from Nebbiolo, showing finesse, complexity and structure with strawberry, plum, cherry and rose petal aromas, plus classic Nebbiolo notes of tar, violet and licorice, vibrant acidity and firm, fine-grained tannins.

About the Winery: The Vietti family has produced fine wine from the heart of the Langhe since the 1800s. They are known for establishing single vineyard crus in Barolo and Barbaresco and for their dedication to art and innovation in winemaking.

Grape Variety: 100% Nebbiolo – a thin-skinned, high-acid, high-tannin grape that produces balanced, elegant wines with notes of strawberry, plum, cherry, rose petal, and hints of tar and spice.

Appearance: Medium garnet with a brick/orange rim that deepens with age; bright clarity.

Aroma: Strawberry, plum, cherry and rose petal aromas; hints of tar, violet, licorice and dried herbs.

Palate: Full, complex and harmonious palate with firm, fine tannins and a balsamic note on the finish.

Body: Full - This Barolo Cru is superbly balanced, offering significant structure and complexity.

Acidity: High – typical of Nebbiolo, providing freshness and longevity.

Cellaring Potential: Long (10–20 yrs) - Matured for 32 months in oak, this wine has excellent ageing potential.

Perfect Pairing: Red Meat, Cheese, Poultry

Serving Temperature: 15–16°C for reds

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