Giacomo Conterno Barolo Arione 2016 is an extraordinary Barolo DOCG of complexity and depth, made from 100% Nebbiolo grapes. It displays an intense garnet red color with orange reflections and an elegant aroma of rose, tobacco, and red fruits. On the palate, it is powerful, with noble tannins and a long finish, ideal for extended aging. Aged in large oak barrels, it pairs perfectly with red meats and aged cheeses, served at 18-20°C.
Italy - Piedmont Dry Red Wine, Barolo DOCG 100% Nebbiolo
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Colour
Intense garnet red, with evolving orange reflections.
Bouquet
Complex, elegant, with notes of withered rose, violet, tobacco, licorice, spices, and ripe red fruits.
Taste
Structured, powerful, with noble, well-integrated tannins, long aromatic persistence, balance, and great potential.
Alcohol content
14.5% Vol
Type of glass
Large Barolo glass or balloon glass.
Pairings
Roasted or braised red meats, game, truffle, aged cheeses.
Refinement
Long aging in large oak barrels (4-5 years) followed by further bottle aging.
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation in wooden vats with long macerations (20-30 days).