Barolo Domenico Clerico

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Clerico Domenico
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Maceration on the skins in rotor fermentor for 15-20 days
Aging
24 months in French barriques and in big oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Barolo DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. 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 vines of average age 30 years in Monforte. Vinification: maceration on the skins in rotor fermentor for 15-20 days. The wine is aged 24 months in French barriques and in big oak barrels. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

Brasato al Barolo (beef braised in wine)
Braised lamb with herbs
Truffle dishes from Piedmont
Wild mushroom risotto
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Mature pecorino cheese

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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