Barolo 'Pira' Roagna

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Roagna
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Roagna
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Soft pressing and alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts and second fermentation in the bottle according to the champenoise method
Aging
48-60 months in 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% 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 the Cru Rocche of Castiglione Falletto, on soils rich of sand and clay. Vinification: soft pressing and alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts and second fermentation in the bottle according to the champenoise method. The wine is aged 48-60 months in oak barrels. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Truffle dishes from Piedmont
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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