{"product_id":"barolo-docg-cerequio-2020-michele-chiarlo","title":"Barolo DOCG 'Cerequio' 2020 - Michele Chiarlo","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Barolo DOCG 'Cerequio' 2020 - Michele Chiarlo\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo DOCG 'Cerequio' 2020 - Michele Chiarlo\u003c\/strong\u003e is a great Piedmontese red wine produced from one of the most renowned crus in the Barolo appellation. It is made from 100% \u003cstrong\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes, cultivated in the vineyards of La Morra, an area famous for its elegance and the finesse of its tannins. The result is a full-bodied and harmonious wine, capable of combining structure and delicacy, perfect for those who wish to discover the quintessence of Barolo.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails of the vintage\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe 2020 vintage is characterized by an ideal climatic balance that favored a slow and regular ripening of the grapes. Sunny days and cool nights enhanced the aromatic concentration of the Nebbiolo, ensuring excellent natural acidity. The result is a wine of great complexity and finesse, with clear aromas and already soft tannins, but with considerable evolutionary potential.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking and aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe winemaking process for \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo DOCG 'Cerequio' 2020 - Michele Chiarlo\u003c\/strong\u003e follows a careful process that respects tradition.\nAfter destemming and a controlled fermentation of about 15-20 days, the wine undergoes a long \u003cem\u003emaceration\u003c\/em\u003e on the skins, necessary to extract color and tannins.\nThis is followed by aging in large oak barrels for about 24 months, to which further rest in the bottle is added. This step provides roundness, complexity, and a perfectly balanced tannic structure.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nTo the eye, the wine presents an intense garnet red, bright and deep, a sign of ongoing but still young evolution.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe aroma is broad and enveloping, with hints of ripe red fruits, withered rose, sweet spices, and a balsamic touch. More complex notes of licorice and tobacco are also perceptible, typical of the Cerequio cru and the hand of Michele Chiarlo.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTaste\u003c\/h3\u003e\nIn the mouth, it is structured and velvety. The tannins are present but fine, integrated into a balanced body with a long persistence. The acidic component gives it vivacity and an elegant finish, with hints of dark fruit and spices.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat dishes to pair with Barolo DOCG 'Cerequio' 2020 - Michele Chiarlo\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Cerequio\u003c\/strong\u003e is an important wine to bring to the table with rich and intense dishes. It is ideal with:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBraised or stewed red meats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoasts and game\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged cheeses such as Castelmagno or Parmigiano Reggiano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiedmontese dishes such as tajarin with ragu or Barolo risotto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nPerfect for a special dinner or as a gift for enthusiasts, this wine offers an authentic and memorable experience.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging: how to store Barolo DOCG 'Cerequio' 2020 - Michele Chiarlo\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTo best preserve the \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo DOCG 'Cerequio' 2020 - Michele Chiarlo\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is important to keep it in a cool environment, away from light and with controlled humidity. The ideal temperature is around 14-16°C, with the bottle laid horizontally to keep the cork moist.\nThanks to its structure and the quality of the grapes, this Barolo is a long-aging wine: it can evolve in the bottle for 10-15 years, developing fascinating tertiary aromas and even greater complexity.\n\nOver time, it will offer ever new emotions to those who know how to wait for it.","brand":"Michele Chiarlo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52414372381011,"sku":"B06-M030-2020-05_D001","price":119.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/barolo-docg-cerequio-2020-michele-chiarlo.jpg?v=1764407017","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/barolo-docg-cerequio-2020-michele-chiarlo","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}