# Rocche dell'Annunziata (Francesco Rinaldi & Figli)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [Francesco Rinaldi & Figli](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/francesco-rinaldi-figli.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/francesco-rinaldi-figli-rocche-dell-annunziata).

- **Producer:** Francesco Rinaldi & Figli
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Cru / vineyard:** Rocche dell'Annunziata
- **Production area:** Municipality of La Morra, 0.83 hectares
- **Soil:** Sandstone and calcareous conglomerates, giving good drainage, with more sand than the upper part of the cru.
- **Exposure:** South-west facing, altitude approximately 280 meters at the highest part.
- **Vineyard planting:** 1970 to 1983
- **Vinification:** Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats with automatic pump-over for 25-30 days, aged at least three years in large-capacity (5,000 L) Slavonian oak barrels.
- **Serving temperature:** 16-17°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

Single-vineyard Barolo from the family's Rocche dell'Annunziata holding in La Morra, owned since the 1960s. Until the 2017 vintage its fruit went into the estate's blended Barolo; from the 2018 vintage it has been bottled on its own.

## Tasting notes

Warm, persistent and harmonious on the palate, with ethereal aromas of rose and violet, sweet spice notes, good minerality and elegant tannins.