Barolo 'Cerretta' Ettore Germano

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Germano Ettore
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Fermentation on the skins for 25-30 days, with frequent daily pumping
Aging
24 months in small French oak barrels, then at least 15-18 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Barolo 'Cerretta' Ettore Germano Italian wine - Barolo DOCG from Piedmont

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Barolo DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. With 15% 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 on vineyards of 1978, facing South-East, at an altitude of 350-370 m. above sea level. Vinification: fermentation on the skins for 25-30 days, with frequent daily pumping. The wine is aged 24 months in small French oak barrels, then at least 15-18 months in bottle. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

Wild mushroom risotto
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Mature pecorino cheese
Brasato al Barolo (beef braised in wine)
Braised lamb with herbs
Grilled red meats and game

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont is renowned worldwide for Barolo and Barbaresco, its two great Nebbiolo-based expressions.

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