Barolo Riserva 'Lazzarito' Ettore Germano

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Germano Ettore
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Maceration for 35-40 days on the skins
Aging
30 months in 2000 litre oak barrels, then 24 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Barolo DOCG stands as a benchmark for Piedmont's highest quality classification. 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 in Serralunga d'Alba, facing south, south-west, on limestone and marly soil. Vinification: maceration for 35-40 days on the skins. The wine is aged 30 months in 2000 litre oak barrels, then 24 months in bottle. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Brasato al Barolo (beef braised in wine)
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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