# Tortoniano Riserva (Michele Chiarlo)

> Red, Barolo DOCG Riserva by [Michele Chiarlo](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/michele-chiarlo.md), Nizza, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/michele-chiarlo-tortoniano-riserva).

- **Producer:** Michele Chiarlo
- **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
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

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

## Food pairings

Roast pigeon with foie gras sauce and black cabbage
