Discover this Barolo Arione 2016
Crafted by the renowned Giacomo Conterno winery, the Barolo Arione 2016 is a distinguished red wine that epitomizes the essence of traditional Barolo. This exceptional vintage showcases a deep ruby hue with complex aromas of dark cherry, rose petal, licorice, and earthy undertones. On the palate, it reveals a harmonious blend of ripe fruit flavors, firm tannins, and vibrant acidity, culminating in a long and elegant finish. The wine’s structure and balance are a testament to the meticulous vineyard management and precise winemaking techniques employed by Giacomo Conterno.
The Giacomo Conterno Barolo Arione 2016 is sourced from the esteemed Arione vineyard in Serralunga d’Alba, known for producing wines with exceptional depth and longevity. This single-vineyard expression captures the unique terroir of the region, offering a profound sensory experience that reflects both tradition and innovation in winemaking. With its impressive aging potential and remarkable complexity, this Barolo exemplifies the mastery of Giacomo Conterno in crafting wines that embody the rich heritage of Piedmontese viticulture.
Barolo Arione 2016 is with a Natural cork closure produced in Piedmont, Italy by Giacomo Conterno.
Specifications
Producer
Giacomo Conterno
Country
Italy
Region
Piedmont
Blend
Nebbiolo
Alcohol bv
14.5%
Closure
Natural cork
MPN #
WVB-116285
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Nebbiolo Wines
Nebbiolo is a red grape variety primarily grown in the Piedmont region of Italy, particularly known for producing Barolo and Barbaresco wines. It produces full-bodied wines with high acidity and tannins, along with flavors of cherry, rose, tar, and truffle. The ABV for Nebbiolo wines typically ranges from 13.5-15%. Its popularity is due to its ability to produce complex, age-worthy wines that reflect the unique terroir of Piedmont.
The varied soils and climates of Piedmont provide ideal conditions for Nebbiolo, allowing the grape to develop its characteristic structure and depth. Nebbiolo is often used to produce both young, vibrant wines and more structured, long-lived versions. Its ability to reflect the nuances of its growing region and its potential for producing some of Italy's most prestigious wines ensure Nebbiolo's continued significance and popularity among wine enthusiasts.
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