Barolo 'Cannubi' Luigi Einaudi

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Einaudi Luigi
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Einaudi Luigi
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Aging
18 months in small oak barrels, 12 months in barrels, then a long rest in the bottle
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 cannubi, at an altitude of 220 m. above sea level, on rich marl of Sant'Agata, sand and limestone, with exposure to the South, South-East. The wine is aged 18 months in small oak barrels, 12 months in barrels, then a long rest in the bottle. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Truffle dishes from Piedmont
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ 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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