Barolo 'Cerequio' Michele Chiarlo

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Chiarlo Michele
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in oak casks with maceration for 20 days
Aging
In oak casks for 24 months and in bottle for 12 months
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Barolo DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 30-40 years old vines located on calcareous with marls soil at 320 meters above sea level. South/South-East facing. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in oak casks with maceration for 20 days. The wine is aged in oak casks for 24 months and in bottle for 12 months. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

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

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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