Barbaresco Prunotto

Barbaresco DOCG • Piedmont • Prunotto
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Prunotto
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barbaresco DOCG
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
De-stemming and pressing, fermentation with maceration for 10 days and malolactic fermentation
Aging
12 months in big oak barrels and other 12 in bottle
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Barbaresco DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in Barbaresco and Treiso, rootedn in a marny soil. Vinification: de-stemming and pressing, fermentation with maceration for 10 days and malolactic fermentation. The wine is aged 12 months in big oak barrels and other 12 in bottle. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

Wild mushroom risotto
Braised lamb with herbs
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Mature pecorino cheese
Grilled red meats and game
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Piedmont Wine Region

The region's continental climate and varied soils create ideal conditions for both indigenous and international grape varieties.

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