{"product_id":"barolo-1996-d-o-c-g-del-comune-di-serralunga-dalba-nirvasco-bersano-magnum","title":"Barolo 1996 D.O.C.G. from Serralunga d'Alba \"Nirvasco\" Bersano MAGNUM","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBarolo 1996 D.O.C.G. from the Municipality of Serralunga d'Alba \"Nirvasco\" Bersano Magnum\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarolo 1996 D.O.C.G. from the Municipality of Serralunga d'Alba \"Nirvasco\" Bersano\u003c\/strong\u003e is a captivating Piedmontese red wine, capable of authentically narrating the character of \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo\u003c\/strong\u003e and the personality of \u003cstrong\u003eBersano\u003c\/strong\u003e. This Magnum format adds value to the bottle, making it particularly interesting for aging, for the table, and for special occasions. It’s a label that combines tradition, territorial identity, and evolutionary complexity, with a style that speaks to enthusiasts of important Italian wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and Wine Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wine comes from the \u003cstrong\u003eMunicipality of Serralunga d'Alba\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most renowned areas of the \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo D.O.C.G.\u003c\/strong\u003e designation. Here, Nebbiolo often gives rise to wines of structure, depth, and long aging potential, with an authoritative and easily recognizable profile. The \u003cstrong\u003eNirvasco\u003c\/strong\u003e expresses this imprint with a classic and territorial character, suitable for those seeking a Barolo that combines rigor and balance, without sacrificing the pleasure of the sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn appearance, it presents a \u003cstrong\u003ebrick red\u003c\/strong\u003e color with a brownish rim, a sign of already mature evolution. The aromatic profile is quite intense, opening with notes of \u003cstrong\u003eripe red fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eleather\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ewood\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a complex and enveloping ensemble. On the palate, it shows a surprisingly good entry, supported by very pleasant acidity and still well-present tannins. The structure is significant but not heavy, with a balanced, pleasant finish that is consistent with the wine's age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo 1996 D.O.C.G. from the Municipality of Serralunga d'Alba \"Nirvasco\" Bersano Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs wonderfully with flavorful and rich dishes from Piedmontese and Italian cuisine. It is ideal with braised meats, roasts, game, stews, mushrooms, truffles, and aged cheeses. Its structure and tannic texture also make it suitable for important preparations, where depth, elegance, and persistence are needed to support the dish's flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eServing Temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate the \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo 1996 D.O.C.G. from the Municipality of Serralunga d'Alba \"Nirvasco\" Bersano Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ideal temperature is \u003cstrong\u003e18-20 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Given the wine's evolution, it may be helpful to open it a bit in advance to promote oxygenation and allow the bouquet to unfold with greater harmony. Careful serving helps enhance its complexity and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo\u003c\/strong\u003e represents a choice of strong personality for those looking to buy wine online with attention to history, territory, and format. The 1996 vintage, combined with the cru\/municipality of Serralunga d'Alba and the \u003cstrong\u003eMagnum\u003c\/strong\u003e format, makes it particularly interesting for collectors, enthusiasts, and celebratory dinners. It’s a wine that offers emotion, identity, and a mature, satisfying drink, with all the prestige of a great Piedmontese label.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bersano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56878666416514,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/1996.jpg?v=1788014510","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/barolo-1996-docg-of-serralunga-dalba-nirvasco-bersano-magnum","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}