# Vignarionda (Luigi Pira)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [Luigi Pira](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/luigi-pira.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/luigi-pira-vignarionda).

- **Producer:** Luigi Pira
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Cru / vineyard:** Vignarionda
- **Production area:** Municipality of Serralunga d'Alba
- **Soil:** Limestone-Clay
- **Exposure:** South-West
- **Vineyard planting:** 1994
- **Vinification:** Vinified in stainless steel at controlled temperature for about 18-20 days; aged 24 months, the first year in 225-litre French oak barriques, the second in large Slavonian oak casks.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-26



## Summary

Vignarionda is considered the quintessential Serralunga cru: a 1-hectare, south-west facing plot at 330 metres on limestone-clay soil, planted in 1994, giving about 4,000 bottles of an intense, structured yet balanced Barolo.

## Tasting notes

Intense garnet red; the nose is striking for its complexity and elegance, with nuances ranging from wild berries to sweet tobacco and deep, intriguing balsamic notes; rich and harmonious on the palate, with remarkable persistence.