{"product_id":"barolo-lazzarito-2021-vietti","title":"Barolo Lazzarito 2021 - Vietti","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Barolo Lazzarito 2021 - Vietti?\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Lazzarito 2021 - Vietti\u003c\/strong\u003e is born in the heart of the municipality of Serralunga d’Alba, one of the most iconic areas of the Langhe. It is produced from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Nebbiolo grapes\u003c\/strong\u003e, an indigenous Piedmontese grape variety that gives rise to the longest-lived and most complex Barolos. The vineyards are located in the famous Lazzarito cru, an area historically renowned for its ability to offer wines of great structure and aromatic depth.\nThis is a traditional yet elegant Barolo, with a full body, dense tannins, and a balance that will further improve with bottle aging.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe 2021 vintage was characterized by balanced weather conditions, with a warm but not excessive summer and significant diurnal temperature variations. These conditions allowed the grapes to ripen uniformly, preserving the aromatic and tannic components typical of Nebbiolo. The result is a wine of great harmony, where power and finesse coexist in perfect balance.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking and Aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe grapes are harvested \u003cstrong\u003emanually\u003c\/strong\u003e, selecting only the best bunches. This is followed by \u003cstrong\u003efermentation with maceration on the skins\u003c\/strong\u003e for about four weeks in steel tanks, a process that allows for the extraction of color, aromas, and structure, giving the wine its typical personality.\nAfter fermentation, the \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Lazzarito 2021 - Vietti\u003c\/strong\u003e ages for about 30 months in wood, partly in large oak barrels and partly in barriques, before continuing its evolution in the bottle. This double wood aging contributes to the definition of the aromatic profile and the softness of the tannins.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Lazzarito 2021 - Vietti\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wine to be discovered slowly, as each sip tells a fragment of its territory.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nVisually, it presents an \u003cstrong\u003eintense garnet red\u003c\/strong\u003e, bright and deep, with slight orange nuances that will become more pronounced with aging.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the nose, it expresses elegance and complexity: notes of \u003cstrong\u003eripe cherry, violet, undergrowth, and licorice\u003c\/strong\u003e intertwine with delicate spicy and balsamic undertones. A constantly evolving bouquet that reveals the sophistication of the Serralunga area.\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, it shows \u003cstrong\u003estructure and depth\u003c\/strong\u003e, with firm but perfectly integrated tannins, supported by a lively acidity that prolongs the persistence. It is a Barolo of great balance, where power and elegance merge in a long and harmonious finish.\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePairings for Barolo Lazzarito 2021 - Vietti\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis wine finds its ultimate expression when paired with:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erich and structured Piedmontese dishes, such as braised meats and game;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egrilled or roasted red meats;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaged and hard cheeses, which balance the wine's tannic strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nFor a more refined experience, it can also accompany mushroom risottos or black truffles, dishes that enhance the aromatic complexity of Barolo.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Aging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to store Barolo Lazzarito 2021 - Vietti wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\nTo preserve all the qualities of this Barolo, it is important to store it in a \u003cstrong\u003ecool, dark place free from temperature fluctuations\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideally between 12 and 16°C, with the bottle laid horizontally to keep the cork moist.\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Lazzarito 2021 - Vietti\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wine with a long evolution: it can age in the cellar for 15-20 years, developing increasingly complex and nuanced aromas. Those who prefer younger wines can appreciate it after a few years, when the tannins have softened and the aromatic balance is fully expressed.","brand":"Vietti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52414415176019,"sku":"B06-V015-2021-05_D002","price":240.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/barolo-lazzarito-2021-vietti.jpg?v=1764407239","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/barolo-lazzarito-2021-vietti","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}