{"product_id":"barolo-docg-cerretta-vigna-bricco-riserva-2019-elio-altare","title":"Barolo DOCG Cerretta Vigna Bricco Reserve 2019 Elio Altare","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBarolo DOCG Cerretta Vigna Bricco Riserva 2019 Elio Altare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarolo DOCG Cerretta Vigna Bricco Riserva 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eElio Altare\u003c\/strong\u003e is a red wine of great personality, an authentic expression of \u003cstrong\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eSerralunga d'Alba\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a Reserve with a rigorous and refined profile, capable of uniting structure, aromatic depth, and a clear territorial imprint. It is a bottle designed for those seeking an authoritative, complex Barolo suitable for aging over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes come from the area of \u003cstrong\u003eSerralunga d'Alba\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most suited territories for \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e, known for intense, taut, and long-lived wines. The clay-limestone marl soils and favorable exposure contribute to defining a wine rich in character, with good depth and a significant tannic structure. The processing enhances the raw material with a short maceration and aging in French barriques, some of which are new, that accompany the wine without overshadowing its varietal and territorial identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a \u003cstrong\u003evivid ruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e with garnet reflections, a sign of an evolution already readable but still full of energy. On the nose, nuances of spices, licorice, tobacco, balsamic notes, and a menthol finish emerge, in a wide and refined aromatic profile. On the palate, it is warm, structured, and supported by powerful, dense, and decidedly present tannins, yet coherent with the stature of the wine. The sip is vertical, persistent, and satisfying, with a long finish that recalls the typicity of great Barolo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarolo DOCG Cerretta Vigna Bricco Riserva 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e shines with important and flavorful dishes. It is ideal with braised red meats, roasts, game, and rich preparations from Piedmontese cuisine. It also pairs very well with aged cheeses and dishes with intense flavors that can withstand its structure and tannic component. It is a wine that elegantly accompanies the most special convivial occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe at a temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e18-20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e to best enhance structure, aromas, and taste depth. In the presence of a young or just opened bottle, an early opening may be useful to promote oxygenation and allow the wine to express itself with greater harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo DOCG Cerretta Vigna Bricco Riserva 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e represents a choice of great prestige for those wishing to buy wine online with attention to quality and territory. It combines the strength of Nebbiolo from Serralunga d'Alba with the stylistic signature of \u003cstrong\u003eElio Altare\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a structured, complex red destined to grow over time. It is an important bottle, perfect for enriching the cellar or celebrating a significant occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Elio Altare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659256738178,"sku":"a677fxv","price":125.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/BAROLODOCGCERRETTA2013-ELIOALTARE.webp?v=1779238794","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/barolo-docg-cerretta-vigna-bricco-riserva-2019-elio-altare-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}