{"product_id":"barolo-monfortino-riserva-2006","title":"Barolo Monfortino Reserve 2006","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBarolo Monfortino Riserva 2006 Giacomo Conterno\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Monfortino Riserva 2006\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-profile red wine from Piedmont, crafted by \u003cstrong\u003eGiacomo Conterno\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most iconic wineries in \u003cstrong\u003eMonforte d'Alba\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a rare \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced only in exceptional vintages, designed for those seeking an Italian wine of great prestige, depth, and capacity for evolution over time. The imprint of \u003cstrong\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e is expressed in a classic, authoritative, and complex version, with significant structure and an elegance that grows over the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe area of origin fully recalls the identity of the Langhe and the character of \u003cstrong\u003eMonforte d'Alba\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the historically most representative municipalities for \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo\u003c\/strong\u003e. In this context, the wine develops depth, tension, and a refined tannic structure, supported by long maturation and a production approach rooted in tradition. The result is a red of great personality, an authoritative expression of the Piedmontese territory and the oenological vision of \u003cstrong\u003eGiacomo Conterno\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn appearance, it presents a \u003cstrong\u003eruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e color with garnet reflections. The bouquet is broad and layered, with hints of cherry in alcohol, plum, and blackberry, followed by evolving notes of mushrooms, truffle, leather, earth, sweet licorice, and chocolate. On the palate, the sip is enveloping, supported by silky yet present tannins, good freshness, and a minerality that extends its progression. The finish is persistent, elegant, and consistent with the olfactory sensations, with a long and very refined closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Monfortino Riserva 2006\u003c\/strong\u003e shines with important and structured dishes. It pairs well with braised meats, roasts, game, fillets in rich sauces, tajarin with meat ragù, porcini mushrooms, and truffle preparations. Excellent also with aged cheeses and high-tradition Piedmontese cuisine. Its complexity makes it ideal for representative dinners and for bringing to the table a wine capable of enhancing rich and flavorful preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Monfortino Riserva 2006\u003c\/strong\u003e at a temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e18-20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Given the structure and evolution of the wine, it is advisable to open it in advance and, if necessary, let it oxygenate calmly to favor aromatic expression and the full harmony of the sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a prestigious choice for those who desire a great \u003cstrong\u003eItalian wine\u003c\/strong\u003e for collection or special occasions. \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Monfortino Riserva 2006\u003c\/strong\u003e combines rarity, longevity, aromatic complexity, and one of the most respected production signatures in Piedmont. Purchasing it means betting on a label capable of offering emotion today and further evolution in the cellar, with an oenological and commercial value of absolute significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Giacomo Conterno","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659292914050,"sku":"1869","price":1000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/f406998e4349efd6328cccaf40f55945.jpg?v=1779244106","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/barolo-monfortino-riserva-2006","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}