Barolo 'Sorì Ginestra' Conterno Fantino

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Conterno Fantino
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Aging
24 months in barriques, then 12 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Barolo DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. Its 15% 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 homonymous cru of Monforte, on rich soils of sand and clay marl. The wine is aged 24 months in barriques, then 12 months in bottle. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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