Barolo Riserva 2011 Giacomo Borgogno: iconic Piedmontese red from Nebbiolo. Aged six years, intense garnet color, aromas of rose and spices. Robust taste, elegant tannins. Perfect with red meats and aged cheeses. Serve at 18-20°C.
Italy - Piedmont Dry red wine Nebbiolo 100%
Giacomo Borgogno Barolo Riserva - 2011 1500 ml
760.17 €
Colour
Deep garnet red with orange reflections
Bouquet
Intense and complex, with notes of dried rose, violet, liquorice, spices, truffle, and leather
Taste
Full, harmonious, robust, with elegant yet present tannins and a long finish. Ripe red fruits, spices, and tobacco.
Alcohol content
14.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large Barolo or Burgundy glass
Pairings
Roasted red meats, game, braised dishes, aged cheeses, white truffle
Refinement
Minimum 6 years, of which 3 in large oak barrels and then in bottle
Vinification
Traditional fermentation with maceration on the skins for 20-30 days. Followed by aging as per regulations.