Barbaresco Prunotto

Barbaresco DOCG • Piedmont • Prunotto
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Prunotto
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barbaresco DOCG
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
De-stemming and pressing, fermentation with maceration for 10 days and malolactic fermentation
Aging
12 months in big oak barrels and other 12 in bottle
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Barbaresco DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in Barbaresco and Treiso, rootedn in a marny soil. Vinification: de-stemming and pressing, fermentation with maceration for 10 days and malolactic fermentation. The wine is aged 12 months in big oak barrels and other 12 in bottle. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto

About Piedmont Wine Region

The region's continental climate and varied soils create ideal conditions for both indigenous and international grape varieties.

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