{"product_id":"barolo-1996-d-o-c-g-del-comune-di-serralunga-dalba-nirvasco-bersano","title":"Barolo 1996 D.O.C.G. from the Municipality of Serralunga d'Alba \"Nirvasco\" Bersano","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBarolo 1996 D.O.C.G. from the Municipality of Serralunga d'Alba “Nirvasco” Bersano\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 great red wine from Piedmont, an expression of Nebbiolo and one of the most authoritative territories of the denomination. A vintage wine that tells a story of maturity, identity, and character, with an evolved profile but still capable of offering tension, complexity, and pleasure. The signature of \u003cstrong\u003eBersano\u003c\/strong\u003e adds credibility to a label designed for those seeking a Barolo with classic charm and territorial personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from the \u003cstrong\u003eMunicipality of Serralunga d'Alba\u003c\/strong\u003e, an area known for often deep, structured, and long-lived interpretations. In a vintage like 1996, the wine shows the typical evolution of time without losing momentum, offering an interesting balance between Piedmontese austerity and softness acquired through bottle aging. It’s a label that speaks of territory, tradition, and a classic enological language, ideal for those who love Italian red wines capable of evolving with elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a \u003cstrong\u003ebrick red\u003c\/strong\u003e color, enriched by a brown rim that confirms the wine's full maturity. On the nose, it emerges with medium-low intensity but good presence, opening up to \u003cstrong\u003eripe red fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e, hints of \u003cstrong\u003eleather\u003c\/strong\u003e, and well-integrated \u003cstrong\u003ewood\u003c\/strong\u003e. The palate strikes with a surprisingly pleasant entry, supported by still vibrant freshness and perceptible tannins, elements that keep the wine dynamic and consistent with its origin. The finish is measured, neither too short nor excessively long, but leaves an overall sensation of elegance and harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wine like \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo 1996 D.O.C.G. from the Municipality of Serralunga d'Alba “Nirvasco” Bersano\u003c\/strong\u003e naturally pairs with structured dishes from Piedmontese tradition and characterful Italian cuisine. It’s perfect with braised dishes, roasts, game, important red meats, and aged cheeses. Its tannic component and acidic backbone also make it suitable for rich and flavorful preparations that can accompany its evolution without overshadowing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ideal temperature to serve \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo 1996 D.O.C.G. from the Municipality of Serralunga d'Alba “Nirvasco” Bersano\u003c\/strong\u003e is between \u003cstrong\u003e16 and 18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Being a mature wine, it can benefit from an early opening to promote oxygenation and allow the bouquet to express itself more fully. Careful serving helps enhance its balance between evolved fruit, tertiary notes, and residual freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo 1996 D.O.C.G. from the Municipality of Serralunga d'Alba “Nirvasco” Bersano\u003c\/strong\u003e means bringing home a wine of great charm, capable of uniting history, territory, and expressive maturity. It’s a bottle designed for those looking to buy wine online with attention to quality and the identity of the denomination, or for those seeking a Barolo to pair with an important dinner, as a prestigious gift, or for a moment of conscious tasting. Its already completed evolution makes it particularly interesting for lovers of classic Piedmontese reds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bersano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56852114342274,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/barolo-bersano-1996.jpg?v=1786978428","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/barolo-1996-docg-serralunga-dalba-nirvasco-bersano","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}