{"product_id":"barolo-d-o-c-g-serra-2012-giovanni-rosso","title":"Barolo D.O.C.G. Serra 2012 Giovanni Rosso","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBarolo D.O.C.G. Serra 2012 Giovanni Rosso\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarolo D.O.C.G. Serra 2012 Giovanni Rosso\u003c\/strong\u003e is a great red wine from Piedmont that authoritatively interprets the Nebbiolo from Serralunga d'Alba. It is born from limited production and careful processing, designed to enhance depth, elegance, and capacity for evolution. The long maturation in large barrels and bottling without filtration contribute to an authentic, intense profile that is true to the character of the denomination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo D.O.C.G.\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from the vineyard \u003cstrong\u003eLa Serra\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003eSerralunga d'Alba\u003c\/strong\u003e, an area historically suited for wines of great personality and tension. The \u003cstrong\u003e100% Nebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e is harvested in mid-October and vinified in cement tanks with long fermentation, without selected yeasts, to maintain a traditional and territorial imprint. The aging of 36 months in 25 hl French oak barrels accompanies the wine without overshadowing it, while the limited production emphasizes its craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it appears dark, with an intense red that anticipates a decisive and deep sip. On the nose, it offers an austere and complex profile, initially severe but capable of opening up over time to brighter nuances. Blackberry, forest fruits, coffee beans, licorice, violet, cherry pulp, and raspberry emerge. On the palate, the wine shows power and structure, with evident sapidity, dense yet precise tannins, and a long and satisfying persistence, typical of a characterful Barolo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarolo D.O.C.G. Serra 2012 Giovanni Rosso\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs well with rich and flavorful dishes from the Piedmontese tradition, such as braised meats, roasted lamb, game, and long-cooked preparations. It is also ideal with aged cheeses and substantial courses from Italian regional cuisine, where structure and complexity find the right balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal serving temperature for \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo D.O.C.G. Serra 2012 Giovanni Rosso\u003c\/strong\u003e is 18-20 °C. An early opening can be helpful to encourage the evolution of the bouquet and soften the initial impact, especially if the wine is uncorked during a phase of expressive closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo D.O.C.G. Serra 2012 Giovanni Rosso\u003c\/strong\u003e means bringing home a prestigious wine, expressive of the Serralunga d'Alba territory and crafted to offer depth, structure, and longevity. It is a bottle designed for enthusiasts and collectors, but also for those who wish to buy wine online with the aim of celebrating an important dinner or enriching their cellar with a great red from Piedmont.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Giovanni Rosso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659266863490,"sku":"940055f603","price":66.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/da50ba86e3e4850bbabab70f0ad95ff8.jpg?v=1779240645","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/barolo-d-o-c-g-serra-2012-giovanni-rosso","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}