# Pira Vecchie Viti (Roagna)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [Roagna](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/roagna.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/roagna-pira-vecchie-viti).

- **Producer:** Roagna
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Cru / vineyard:** Pira
- **Production area:** Municipality of Castiglione Falletto, Pira MGA, of which the family is sole owner.
- **Soil:** Marine sedimentary soils of the Helvetian era (Tertiary): alternating strata of white limestone, grey marl, blue marl and sand.
- **Vineyard planting:** A selection of the oldest vines in the Pira MGA; about 2,000 to 3,000 bottles a year.
- **Vinification:** Aged for an average of five years in wood and concrete.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25


## Summary

A selection of the estate's oldest vines in its Pira monopole, of which Roagna is the sole owner; about 2,000 to 3,000 bottles a year.

## Tasting notes

The Barolo Pira Vecchie Viti presents a luminous garnet red, with an intense and captivating aroma of red fruit, licorice, and balsamic notes. The palate is exceptionally structured and profound, with firm tannins, remarkable depth, and a very long, complex finish.