# Colarej (Gemma)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [Gemma](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/gemma.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/barolo-colarej).

- **Producer:** Gemma
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Cru / vineyard:** Colarej
- **Production area:** Serralunga d'Alba
- **Vinification:** The grapes are gently pressed, then vinified in stainless steel for 18 days at 26-28°C. Malolactic fermentation also takes place in stainless steel. Aged about 36 months in Slavonian oak barrels, then a few more months in bottle before release.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

Barolo aged about 36 months in Slavonian oak, 14% alcohol.

## Tasting notes

Appearance: Bright ruby red. Nose: Deep and complex, with broad spiciness, sweet ripe fruit and a soft, warm floral hint. Palate: Rich tannic structure that stands out immediately, giving firm tactile support to a robust, impactful flavour.

## Food pairings

Red wines of the Langhe pair with rich dishes, red meats, grilled meats and braises.
