# Debutto (Col dei Venti)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [Col dei Venti](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/col-dei-venti.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/col-dei-venti-debutto).

- **Producer:** Col dei Venti
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Production area:** La Morra and Serralunga
- **Soil:** Calcareous-clayey
- **Exposure:** South-West
- **Harvest:** Third decade of October; hand-harvested in small 15kg crates
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot
- **Vinification:** Soft pressing, long fermentation and skin maceration with repeated cap punch-downs, natural settling, malolactic fermentation, aged in new barriques for 36 months; the wine is blended in its fourth year, then bottled and refined a further 6 months in bottle.
- **Serving temperature:** 18°C
- **Storage:** Store in a cool, dark place, away from heat sources. Exceptional for long aging.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

A structured, long-lived Barolo from vineyards in La Morra and Serralunga, aged 36 months in new barriques before bottling.

## Tasting notes

A masterpiece of balance and harmony, a high expression of terroir and grape variety. Ruby red in colour, with a rich, spicy scent; an austere, long-lived wine with dense, almost silky tannins.

## Food pairings

Excellent with roasted meats, game, aged cheeses, and truffle dishes.
