# Barolo del Comune di Monforte (Renzo Seghesio)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [Renzo Seghesio](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/renzo-seghesio.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/renzo-seghesio-barolo-del-comune-di-monforte).

- **Producer:** Renzo Seghesio
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Production area:** Pajana della Ginestra, Monforte d'Alba
- **Soil:** Slightly sandy, calcareous with marl and tufa
- **Exposure:** South-east and west/south-west
- **Harvest:** Mid-October, by hand
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot, 4,500 vines per hectare
- **Vinification:** Made from the younger vines of the Ginestra and Pajana vineyards, from their cooler parts. Destemmed with about 15% whole berries. Fermentation for 35 days in total, partly with a submerged cap. Aged about 26 months (the page says 30) in 3,200-litre Slavonian oak barrels. 14.50% alcohol.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

A Barolo of the Monforte d'Alba commune made from the younger vines of the Ginestra and Pajana vineyards.

## Tasting notes

Deep, luminous garnet with pink and orange reflections. Red fruit, rose, sage and liquorice, touched by leather and flowers; spicy herbs, mint, black pepper and berries, creamy tannins and a long floral finish.