Barolo docg Castiglione Vietti 2017

Barolo docg Castiglione Vietti 2017

Reference 2736
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  • Country

    Italy

  • Region

    Piemonte

  • Title

    Barolo docg

  • Kind of wine

    Rosso docg

  • Wine variety

    Nebbiolo 100%

  • Year

    2017

  • Fermentation

    In steel under controlled temperature

  • District of production

    Castiglione Falletto (CN)

  • Refinement

    About 30 months in large barrels and partly in barriques. All crus are vinified separately and then assembled before bottling

  • Alcoholic proof

    14.5%

  • Size

    0,75 L

  • Allergens

    Sulphites


Description

The Barolo Castiglione by Vietti is produced with Nebbiolo grapes that come from vineyards placed in the districts of Castiglione Falletto, Barolo, Monforte and Novello. The Barolo Castiglione is a very elegant wine, bright and shiny with a red ruby color. Its perfume is fruited and spiced, with hints of blueberries, plums and black cherries in addition to scents of licorice, spices and truffles. The Barolo Castiglione by Vietti is perfect to accompany medium seasoned cheeses, second courses of meat and game. 

“The 2017 Barolo Castiglione is a wild, exotic wine. Super-ripe red cherry, kirsch, cinnamon, tobacco, new leather and rose petal all flesh out in this ample, voluptuous Barolo from Vietti. The 2017 is a wine of significant heft hidden behind a wall of tannin. Give it a few years to soften or open it well in advance. Time brings out striking translucence as well as finesse.”

(A. Galloni, Febbraio 2021)


Vietti

Founded at the end of the 19th century in the heart of Castiglione Falletto, in the Langhe region of Piedmont, Vietti is one of Italy's most iconic wineries and an international benchmark for wines made from native grape varieties. For nearly 150 years, the estate has combined tradition, innovation, and deep respect for the...