Barolo docg Ginestra Ciabot Mentin Domenico Clerico 2017
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  • Country

    Italy

  • Region

    Piemonte

  • Title

    Barolo docg

  • Kind of wine

    Rosso docg

  • Wine variety

    Nebbiolo 100%

  • Year

    2017

  • Fermentation

    In steel

  • District of production

    Monforte d'Alba (CN)

  • Refinement

    20-30 months in oak barriques

  • Alcoholic proof

    14.5%

  • Size

    0,75 L

  • Allergens

    Sulphites


Description

The Barolo wine is known as the “king of all wines, the wine of the king”; it is a noble and generous wine that has given birth to the history of Italian oenology. The “Ciabot Mentin Ginestra” Barolo wine is produced with grapes coming from the homonymous vineyard collocated in the Ginestra Cru in Monforte d’Alba; this wine takes the name from the dialectal term, “ciabot”, that means little countryside house, that once was owned by the brothers Fiore and Mentin. This is an elegant and aristocratic wine that presents an intense ruby red colour, while the bouquet is various, floral and spiced with scents of rose and dry roses, blueberries, jams, fruit, black pepper, licorice and tobacco. Thanks to its peculiarities, this Barolo wine is perfect in combination with platters based on red meat, as roasts, game, and platters based on the famous Alba truffle, or seasoned cheeses.


Domenico Clerico

In 1976, Domenico Clerico began to appoach to the world of wine. During those years, Domenico's father cultivated vineyards which he later sold to the Barolo Cooperative Winery. In 1981, Domenico decided to purchase a new plot of land, as at that time it was much more advantageous to vinify grapes:in this way he began to...