# Barolo (Tenuta Rocca)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [Tenuta Rocca](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/tenuta-rocca.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/tenuta-rocca-barolo).

- **Producer:** Tenuta Rocca
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Production area:** Monforte d'Alba (CN)
- **Soil:** Diano sandstone (Tortonian), evolved soils with good water availability made up of sandy-silty deposits
- **Exposure:** South-southwest, west, 380 m
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot; organic fertilisation and compost, mechanical weeding; certified organic
- **Vinification:** Shoot and early bunch thinning during ripening, bunch selection at harvest. Traditional red vinification, fermentation at 28-30 C in steel tanks. Aged in wood, then about 10 months in bottle. Unfiltered.
- **Serving temperature:** 15-17 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

Estate Barolo from Monforte d'Alba on Diano sandstone, aged in wood and about 10 months in bottle.

## Tasting notes

Garnet red with orange accents. Black pepper, leather and cinnamon, with finer violet and Spanish cherry. Properly tannic and moderately austere.