Barolo 'Villero' Brovia

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Brovia
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Brovia
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts for 15-20 days, without filtering
Aging
24 months in large barrels, then 12 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Barolo DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular 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 old vines from the Villero cru in Castiglione Falletto, on calcareous clay soil at an altitude of 340 metres. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts for 15-20 days, without filtering. The wine is aged 24 months in large barrels, then 12 months in bottle. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

Truffle dishes from Piedmont
Grilled red meats and game
Wild mushroom risotto
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Mature pecorino cheese
Brasato al Barolo (beef braised in wine)

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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