Angelo Negro's Barolo DOCG del Comune di Serralunga d'Alba 2020 is a Piedmontese red wine that expresses the strength and finesse of Nebbiolo grown in the prestigious crus of Serralunga d'Alba. Produced from 100% Nebbiolo grapes, this Barolo ages for at least 24 months in large oak barrels, followed by bottle aging, to develop complexity and longevity.
✨ Features Format: 0.75 Liters Alcohol content: 14% vol Grapes: 100% Nebbiolo Denomination: Barolo DOCG Origin: Serralunga d'Alba, Piedmont – Italy Aging: At least 24 months in large oak barrels, followed by bottle aging
🍇 Vinification and Aging
The Nebbiolo grapes are harvested manually and subjected to a long maceration at a controlled temperature to extract structure and complexity. Malolactic fermentation occurs naturally in steel. The wine then ages for at least 24 months in large oak barrels, according to the classic Barolo style, and further refines in the bottle before being released for sale, to best express the characteristics of the Serralunga d'Alba terroir.
🍋 Tasting Notes
Color: Intense garnet red Nose: Complex and layered, with notes of cherries in alcohol, plum, dried violet, dark spices and leather Taste: Rich, structured and harmonious, with velvety tannins and a long persistence Finish: Elegant and persistent, with fruity and spicy notes that reflect the character of the terroir
🍽️ Recommended Pairings
Ideal with structured dishes such as braised meats, game, truffles, mature cheeses or rich first courses based on ragù. Also perfect for a meditative tasting, to fully appreciate its complex nuances.
