{"product_id":"barolo-fossati-docg-2020-borgogno","title":"Barolo Fossati DOCG 2020 Borgogno","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBarolo Fossati DOCG 2020 Borgogno, authentic expression of Nebbiolo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Fossati DOCG 2020 Borgogno\u003c\/strong\u003e is a red wine of great identity, made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Nebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e and linked to one of the most interesting areas of the Barolo denomination. The Borgogno winery interprets this vineyard with a rigorous and traditional style, capable of enhancing the personality of the cru and the finesse of the grape variety, offering a Barolo designed for those seeking complexity, elegance, and aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine comes from \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo – MGA Fossati\u003c\/strong\u003e, a plot exposed to the southeast and located between 290 and 500 meters above sea level. The soil, composed of calcareous clay marl with a slightly sandy component, helps define a fine and recognizable aromatic profile. The Fossati vineyard, with its natural presence of sand, is associated with wines that express floral notes and hints of red fruit, while maintaining the typical depth of Barolo. The 2020 vintage fits into this picture with a balanced and focused style, in line with a production that prioritizes precision and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, the \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Fossati DOCG 2020 Borgogno\u003c\/strong\u003e presents the classic character of Nebbiolo, combined with an elegant and multifaceted aromatic weave. On the nose, aromas of flowers, red fruits, and nuances recalling the minerality of the territory emerge, with a profile that can enrich itself with bottle aging. On the palate, it shows structure, freshness, and a well-present tannic texture, supported by a long aging in Slavonian oak barrels and further resting in the bottle. The sip is dry, harmonious, and persistent, with a finish that invites a second taste and confirms the wine's vocation for long maturation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Barolo pairs effectively with structured and flavorful dishes of Italian cuisine. It is ideal with braises, roasts, game, and long-cooked preparations, but it also pairs well with aged cheeses and rich dishes based on mushrooms or truffles. Its combination of tannin, freshness, and depth makes it suitable for important menus, where the wine can engage with intense flavors without losing balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal temperature to serve the \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Fossati DOCG 2020 Borgogno\u003c\/strong\u003e is \u003cstrong\u003e18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. To best appreciate its aromatic profile and complexity, it is advisable to open it a little in advance of serving, to encourage a broader expression of the bouquet. If necessary, a brief aeration in a decanter can be helpful, especially in the early stages of opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing this Barolo means bringing to the table a wine of territory, prestige, and long perspective. \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Fossati DOCG 2020 Borgogno\u003c\/strong\u003e combines the strength of Nebbiolo, the precision of the Fossati cru, and careful processing, with natural fermentation and long aging that enhances its complexity and balance. It is a perfect bottle for an important dinner, for a personal cellar, or as a gift for those who appreciate great Italian reds with an authentic and refined character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Borgogno","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659404456322,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/barolo-fossati.webp?v=1779252590","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/barolo-fossati-docg-2020-borgogno","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}