# Brunate (Elio Altare)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [Elio Altare](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/elio-altare.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/elio-altare-brunate).

- **Producer:** Elio Altare
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Cru / vineyard:** Brunate
- **Production area:** La Morra
- **Soil:** Various compositions
- **Exposure:** South, south-east
- **Vineyard planting:** Average vine age 20 to 90 years
- **Vinification:** Skin maceration in temperature-controlled rotofermenters for 4 to 5 days, aged 24 months in French barriques (30% new)
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

Elio Altare's single-vineyard Barolo from the Brunate cru in La Morra, made in 1,200 to 1,500 bottles from vines aged 20 to 90 years; the site states the last vintage produced was 2011.

## Tasting notes

Intense ruby red with garnet reflections. Elegant aromas of small red fruits, floral and very fruity. Warm, of great elegance, with soft tannins and a lingering note of violet and dog rose.