{"product_id":"barolo-docg-2020-clavesana","title":"Barolo DOCG 2020 - Clavesana","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Barolo DOCG 2020 - Clavesana\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo DOCG 2020 - Clavesana\u003c\/strong\u003e is a structured red wine of great personality, produced with \u003cstrong\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes from 20-40 year old vines located in the renowned municipalities of \u003cstrong\u003eMonforte d’Alba\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eLa Morra\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the heart of the Langhe. This appellation, recognized as \u003cem\u003eDenominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (DOCG)\u003c\/em\u003e, represents one of the highest examples of Piedmontese wine excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClavesana's Barolo is a full-bodied yet balanced wine, characterized by an elegant tannic texture and an extraordinary ability to evolve over time. It is the perfect choice for those seeking a label with an authentic and distinctive profile, capable of sincerely telling the story of the territory from which it comes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2020 vintage was characterized by balanced weather, with a warm but not excessive summer and a slightly early harvest. The Nebbiolo grapes reached optimal ripeness, ensuring a perfect balance between sugars, acidity, and tannins. The result is a refined wine with a complex yet harmonious aromatic profile, promising a long evolution over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking and Aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo DOCG 2020 - Clavesana\u003c\/strong\u003e is traditionally vinified: fermentation takes place in stainless steel at controlled temperatures, followed by skin maceration for about 20-25 days, useful for extracting color and structure. The wine then matures for \u003cstrong\u003eat least 24 months in large wooden barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, where it softens and develops aromatic complexity, and then completes its refinement in the bottle before being released to the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great Barolo is recognized by its sensory harmony, and the one signed by Clavesana is a perfect example.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt presents an \u003cstrong\u003eintense garnet red\u003c\/strong\u003e with orange reflections, typical of evolving Barolos. The clarity and chromatic vibrancy anticipate its aromatic depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the nose, it offers a broad and refined bouquet: notes of \u003cstrong\u003eripe red fruits\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ewithered rose\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003esweet spices\u003c\/strong\u003e intertwine with balsamic nuances and light traces of tobacco. It is a complex yet never intrusive aroma that evolves elegantly in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate, it is \u003cstrong\u003efull-bodied, enveloping, and persistent\u003c\/strong\u003e. The tannins, well-present yet silky, give structure and great character, while the freshness perfectly balances the alcoholic component. The finish is long, decisive, with a return of spicy and fruity sensations that invite another sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFood Pairings for Barolo DOCG 2020 - Clavesana\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to its structure and complexity, the \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo DOCG 2020 - Clavesana\u003c\/strong\u003e is an ideal companion for rich and flavourful dishes. It is best expressed with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeat dishes: braised beef in Barolo, roasts, and game.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Piedmontese dishes such as tajarin with ragù or porcini mushroom risotto.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged cheeses, particularly Castelmagno and Parmigiano Reggiano.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also a meditation wine, perfect to be enjoyed alone in a large glass that enhances its aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Aging: How to Store Barolo DOCG 2020 - Clavesana Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo fully appreciate its evolutionary potential, the \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo DOCG 2020 - Clavesana\u003c\/strong\u003e should be stored horizontally in a cool, dark environment, with a constant temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e12 and 16°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and moderate humidity. Avoid sudden temperature changes and direct light exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a wine with \u003cstrong\u003eremarkable aging capabilities\u003c\/strong\u003e: if stored correctly, it can evolve and improve for over 10-15 years, developing increasingly complex and refined aromas. Open it a few hours before tasting to allow it to oxygenate and fully enjoy its depth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clavesana","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52414410129747,"sku":"B06-C099-2020-05","price":31.86,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/barolo-docg-2020-clavesana.jpg?v=1764407176","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/barolo-docg-2020-clavesana","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}