# La Serra (Giovanni Sordo)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [Giovanni Sordo](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/giovanni-sordo.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/giovanni-sordo-la-serra).

- **Producer:** Giovanni Sordo
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Cru / vineyard:** La Serra
- **Production area:** La Morra; 400-450 m
- **Soil:** Laminated Sant'Agata Fossili marls
- **Exposure:** East
- **Vinification:** Destemming and crushing, 60-day submerged-cap maceration, fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel; 24 months in large Slavonian oak barrels; 12 months in bottle. 14% vol (depending on the vintage).
- **Serving temperature:** 16-18°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

Barolo from the La Serra MGA in La Morra, east-facing at 400 to 450 m, with a 60-day maceration and 24 months in large Slavonian oak.

## Tasting notes

Garnet red with ruby highlights. Fresh, elegant, complex and persistent bouquet with black cherry and floral hints of violet and rose. Rich and full-bodied on the palate, with harmonious yet vibrant tannins and long, intense aromatic persistence.

## Food pairings

Excellent with roasts, game and traditional Piedmontese meat dishes
