# Barolo (F.lli Giacosa)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [F.lli Giacosa](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/f-lli-giacosa.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/f-lli-giacosa-barolo).

- **Producer:** F.lli Giacosa
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Vinification:** By regulation, the Nebbiolo grapes mature in wooden casks for two years and a further year in the bottle before the wine can be called Barolo.
- **Serving temperature:** Room temperature, approximately 18C.
- **Storage:** Store the bottle horizontally, in a dark room, away from sudden temperature changes.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

The estate's entry-level Barolo, made entirely from Nebbiolo grown in the family's Langhe hillside vineyards.

## Tasting notes

Ruby red turning garnet red with age. Ample and persistent bouquet, flowery with hints of rose, developing complex notes of leather and tar. Dry, full-bodied, well balanced and velvety on the palate.

## Food pairings

Excellent with red meats, roasted, skewered or grilled, and especially with wild game.