Barolo di Serralunga Tenuta Cucco

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Tenuta Cucco
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Tenuta Cucco
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Manual harvesting, alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled vats
Aging
24 months in large casks
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Barolo DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards located in the Vughera area and aged between 18 and 52 years old. Vinification: manual harvesting, alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled vats. The wine is aged 24 months in large casks. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmontese winemaking combines meticulous attention to detail with deep respect for tradition.

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