Barolo 'Cannubi' Giacomo Fenocchio

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Fenocchio Giacomo
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Traditional method with long maceration: natural fermentation without adding yeast up to 40 days in steel tanks
Aging
30 months in Slavonian oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Barolo DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. With 14.5% 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 vines of 40 years old rooted on Tortonian marl soil, with tufa and presence of sand. Vinification: traditional method with long maceration: natural fermentation without adding yeast up to 40 days in steel tanks. The wine is aged 30 months in Slavonian oak barrels. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Brasato al Barolo (beef braised in wine)
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Truffle dishes from Piedmont
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont is renowned worldwide for Barolo and Barbaresco, its two great Nebbiolo-based expressions.

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