{"product_id":"barolo-vigna-del-gris-2011-docg-conterno-fantino","title":"Barolo Vigna del Gris 2011 DOCG Conterno Fantino","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBarolo Vigna del Gris 2011 DOCG Conterno Fantino\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Vigna del Gris 2011 DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eConterno Fantino\u003c\/strong\u003e is a great red from the Langhe that combines elegance, depth, and expressive precision. Born from a now mature vintage, it offers a refined and harmonious profile, with a classic character that enhances the personality of \u003cstrong\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e and the stylistic signature of the winery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarolo\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most prestigious denominations in Italy and best represents the oenological identity of the Langhe, in \u003cstrong\u003ePiedmont\u003c\/strong\u003e. In this case, the mention Vigna del Gris refers to a cru capable of expressing finesse, structure, and complexity. The result is a wine with an elegant setup, built on balance and measure, with a texture that combines taste presence and evolved drinkability. It is a Barolo designed for those seeking an authoritative red, but not overloaded, capable of telling the territory with precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents with shades ranging from ruby red to orange reflections on the rim, a sign of a typical evolution of \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the nose, fine and composed aromas emerge, with hints of red fruit and blackberries, in an elegant and well-defined ensemble. The sip is soft, balanced, and supported by elegant tannins, never aggressive, while the acidity gives lift and vitality. The structure is present but measured, with a harmonious finish and a persistence consistent with the type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Vigna del Gris 2011 DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs effectively with rich and flavorful dishes from Piedmontese and Italian cuisine. It is perfect with braised meats, roasts, game, peppered fillet, tajarin with meat and mushroom ragù, as well as aged characterful cheeses. Its elegance also allows for more sophisticated pairings, as long as the dish has structure and depth. It expresses itself best with slow, succulent, and aromatic preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal temperature to serve \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Vigna del Gris 2011 DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e is between \u003cstrong\u003e16 and 18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the bottle has been stored for a long time, it may be helpful to open it in advance to promote oxygenation and accompany the evolution of the aromas. A wide glass helps to fully capture its complexity and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing this wine means bringing to the table a \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo\u003c\/strong\u003e that is mature, elegant, and consistent with the great tradition of the Langhe. \u003cstrong\u003eConterno Fantino\u003c\/strong\u003e produces a label capable of combining finesse, structure, and precision, ideal for an important dinner, a dedicated tasting, or a gift with a sure impact. It is a bottle that enhances those looking for a prestigious Italian wine, with personality and a versatile gastronomic profile, designed to accompany special moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Conterno Fantino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659196313986,"sku":"960f1ab7e0","price":95.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/7c4adb5fbde9feca9ee49a0aead9d901.jpg?v=1779233145","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/barolo-vigna-del-gris-2011-docg-conterno-fantino","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}