Barolo 'Riserva Runcot' Magnum Elio Grasso

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Grasso Elio
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Grasso Elio
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature. Complete malolactic fermentation in wooden barrels
Aging
60 months in oak wood barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Barolo DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 14.5% 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 from 30 years vines on medium-limestone soils with clayey shades at about 300-350 meters above sea level. Vinification: fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature. Complete malolactic fermentation in wooden barrels. The wine is aged 60 months in oak wood barrels. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

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

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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