Barolo 'Ravera di Monforte' Principiano

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Principiano Ferdinando
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Destemmed grapes ferment without inoculated yeasts and without sulfur for about a month
Aging
24 months in 400 litres barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Barolo DOCG stands as a benchmark for Piedmont's highest quality classification. Its 13% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. 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 nearly fifty year old vines located in a subarea called Ravera in Monforte d’Alba. Vinification: destemmed grapes ferment without inoculated yeasts and without sulfur for about a month. The wine is aged 24 months in 400 litres barrels. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmontese winemaking combines meticulous attention to detail with deep respect for tradition.

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