Red
Tortoniano Riserva
By Michele Chiarlo, Nizza, Piemonte, Italy
Barolo Riserva from a selection of the best Tortoniano grapes, mostly from Cerequio. Sold in 0.75 l.
Tasting notes
Nose: Smooth tannins; with time or after decanting, notes of spice, tobacco and liquorice
Pairs well with
Roast pigeon with foie gras sauce and black cabbage
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Barolo DOCG Riserva
- Grape
- Nebbiolo
- Production area
- Selection of the best Tortoniano grapes; 1 ha of 2 from Cerequio, the rest from surrounding vineyards
- Vinification
- 30 months in medium and large casks followed by at least 30 months in bottle.
- Serving temperature
- 17-18 C
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