Barolo Cannubi San Lorenzo 2005 DOCG Magnum - Ceretto: The Excellence of Langhe Wines
A Prestigious and Long-Lived Barolo
The Barolo Cannubi San Lorenzo 2005 DOCG Magnum by Ceretto embodies the grand tradition of Langhe Nebbiolo. Sourced from one of Barolo’s most renowned crus, Cannubi San Lorenzo, this 2005 vintage represents a rare expression of elegance, depth, and longevity. The magnum format ensures an even more refined and harmonious evolution over time.
Wine Characteristics
- Grape Variety: 100% Nebbiolo
- Appellation: Barolo DOCG
- Vintage: 2005, an outstanding year for structure and complexity
- Production Area: Cannubi San Lorenzo, Barolo, Piedmont
- Aging: 36 months in Slavonian oak barrels, followed by extended bottle aging
- Style: Dry red wine, elegant and powerful
Tasting Notes
- Color: Deep garnet red with orange highlights
- Aroma: Complex and refined, with notes of cherry liqueur, rose petals, licorice, tobacco, and sweet spices
- Taste: Structured and enveloping, with silky tannins and a pronounced freshness that provides balance. The finish is long and persistent, with mineral and balsamic nuances
Perfect Food Pairings
The Barolo Cannubi San Lorenzo 2005 Magnum pairs beautifully with fine cuisine:
- Red Meats & Game: Barolo-braised beef, venison fillet, lamb chops
- Traditional Piemontese Dishes: Tajarin pasta with white truffle, Castelmagno risotto, mixed boiled meats
- Aged Cheeses: 36-month Parmigiano Reggiano, Castelmagno, Pecorino di fossa
Serving Recommendations
- Serving Temperature: 61°-64°F (16°-18°C) to enhance its aromatic nuances
- Recommended Glassware: Large glass for structured red wines
A Collectible Wine
The Barolo Cannubi San Lorenzo 2005 DOCG Magnum is a wine to treasure over time. With an aging potential exceeding 30 years, it is an exceptional choice for lovers of great meditation wines and special occasions.
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