Red

Barolo Parussi

By Rosoretto, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Rosoretto Barolo Parussi

Barolo from the estate's Castiglione Falletto vineyards, about 12,000 bottles a year, two years in large barrels and tonneaux.

Tasting notes

Intense garnet colour, bouquet of violet, dark fruit and tobacco. Powerful, elegant palate with structured tannins, cherry and liquorice flavours and a long, spicy finish.

Pairs well with

Ideal with red meats, game, truffle dishes, and aged cheeses.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Parussi
Production area
Castiglione Falletto (CN)
Soil
Calcareous-clayey
Exposure
South / south-west, 280 m above sea level
Harvest
Second half of October
Vineyard planting
Oldest vineyards dating back to the late 1950s
Vinification
24 months in large oak barrels and 500-litre oak tonneaux
Serving temperature
16-18 °C
Storage
Store in a cool, dark place, away from heat sources. Can be aged for 10-20 years or more.

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