Barolo 'Albe' Vajra

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Vajra
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Vajra
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Fermentation of 30-40 days
Aging
36 months in oak casks
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Barolo DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. At 14.5% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards selection of grapes from three vineyards (Fossati, Coste di Vergne and La Volta) for different altitude and exposure. Vinification: fermentation of 30-40 days. The wine is aged 36 months in oak casks. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Brasato al Barolo (beef braised in wine)
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Truffle dishes from Piedmont
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

Similar Wines You Might Like