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Schiavenza - Barolo Cerretta 2015

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Regular price CHF 235.00 tax included
Sale price CHF 235.00 tax included Regular price
Unit price CHF 39.16 / unit
Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Cardboard

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Description

THE Barolo Ceretta 2015 of domaine Schiavenza embodies the excellence of the Piedmontese terroir. Located in Serralunga d'Alba, this domaine This family-run winery produces wines that reveal the full richness of indigenous grape varieties. This Barolo displays a remarkable tannic structure, supported by a beautiful acidity, offering complex aromas of ripe red fruit, spices, and flowers. A true invitation to explore the magic of Italian terroirs.
Ratings

Ratings

  • Wine Spectator 93/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

This Barolo displays a deep purple color, hinting at a wine of character. The nose opens with captivating aromas of black cherry, dried rose, and spicy nuances. On the palate, it reveals a structured body, with silky tannins and beautiful acidity, offering impressive length. The finish is persistent, evoking notes of undergrowth and licorice, attesting to its aging potential.

Food & wine pairings

Pair this Barolo with rich dishes such as osso buco or mushroom risotto.

Producer

Producer

The vineyard of domaine Schiavenza is cultivated on clay-limestone soils typical of Piedmont, offering optimal drainage and excellent water retention. The Nebbiolo vines, aged 30 to 50 years, are rooted in this unique terroir, which gives the grapes their aromatic complexity. climat The region, with its hot summers and harsh winters, promotes a slow and even maturation, essential for the production of great Barolo wines.

Owner and history

THE domaine Schiavenza is currently run by the Schiavenza family, who have successfully combined tradition and innovation. Passionate about their terroir, they work every day to preserve the family heritage while adapting to market changes. Their commitment to quality and sustainability is reflected in every bottle, making their wines ambassadors of the Barolo appellation. The family embodies a spirit of hospitality and sharing, inviting wine lovers to explore the world of their creations.

Vinification and aging

The 2015 Barolo Cerretta is crafted with care and respect for the fruit. The hand-harvested grapes undergo alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperatures, followed by extended maceration to extract color and tannins. The wine is then aged in oak barrels for approximately 24 months, followed by bottle aging. This traditional method allows the wine to refine, develop its aromas, and acquire a characteristic elegance.

The team's opinion

The Barolo Cerretta 2015 is a work of art that promises an unforgettable sensory experience, combining power and finesse.

Wine profile

  • Complex
  • Framed
  • Fruity