Fortified

Barolo Chinato

By F.lli Serio & Battista Borgogno, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

F.lli Serio & Battista Borgogno Barolo Chinato

Barolo Chinato made from the estate's best Barolo, infused with china calissaja, vanilla, cinnamon and rhubarb. 17 to 17.5% alcohol.

Tasting notes

Amber red. Brandied cherry, cocoa and spices such as cinnamon and rhubarb on the nose, with a note of dog rose. Dry and bitter in perfect balance, warm, with spicy hints and a pleasantly long finish.

Pairs well with

Digestif after a meal, with small pastries, spiced biscuits and dark chocolate, also as a base for aperitifs

Technical details

Style
Fortified
Denomination
Barolo Chinato
Grape
Nebbiolo
Vinification
The estate's best Barolo with a natural extract added, made by infusing china calissaja, vanilla, cinnamon and rhubarb for about 60 days. Rested about three months, then six months in bottle.

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