Barolo 'Bricco delle Viole' Mario Marengo

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Marengo Mario
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Marengo Mario
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in steel vats controlled temperature
Aging
24 months in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Barolo DOCG stands as a benchmark for Piedmont's highest quality classification. At 14.5% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. 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 Bricco delle Viole cru on clayey and calcareous soils. Vinification: alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in steel vats controlled temperature. The wine is aged 24 months in oak barrels. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

Mature pecorino cheese
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Braised lamb with herbs
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Truffle dishes from Piedmont
Brasato al Barolo (beef braised in wine)

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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