The village of Barolo is located at the heart of the Langhe, the vineyards of Piedmont's most prestigious, its origins are very old but his name appears for the first time in a document dated 1200. Barolo is situated in a basin surrounded by beautiful and harmonious hills covered with vineyards that give rise to great Barolo wine.
The company directly wine grape vineyards of its own that are of "Crus" historic zone of Barolo Cannubi Boschis, Preda, Sarmassa, I Merli, Monvigliero, Costa roses. In addition to Barolo, the company produces Dolcetto d'Alba, Barbera d'Alba and Nebbiolo d'Alba.
Nebbiolo d'Alba D.O.C. is a bright ruby-red which softens on ageing.
The delicate, fruity nose of raspberries and violets becomes ethereal over time. It has a dry, balanced flavour, with good body that softens after ageing and lingers on the finish.
SKU + 147686
Supplier: Azienda Agricola VIRNA Borgogno Type: Red Region: Piemonte Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Country: Italy Alc Vol: 13
Barolo Preda Sarmassa D.O.C.G. is a very deep ruby-red and has a fresh nose with hints of red berries steeped in delicate vanilla. Its dry and full taste, packed with body and structure, will improve even more with further aging.
Serving recommended in large glasses at room temperature.
SKU + 56390
Supplier: Azienda Agricola VIRNA Borgogno Type: Red Region: Piemonte Availability: Specialty Available at Government & Private Liquor Stores Country: Italy Alc Vol: 14
Barolo Cannubi Boschis D.O.C.G. is a deep ruby-red with orange tinges. The bouquet is intense and ethereal, hinting at ripe black cherry, spiciness, with aromatic, vanilla, tobacco, and Christmas cake aromas. It is dry, round and rich with supple textures and ripe, grainy tannins. Fine black cherry, pepper and coffee flavours mix with spice, orange peel, tar, vanilla, mint and smoke.
A well balanced ripe and attractive Barolo that will age from 3-10 years.
Serve in large glasses at room temperature.
SKU + 56879
Supplier: Azienda Agricola VIRNA Borgogno Type: Red Region: Piemonte Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Country: Italy Alc Vol: 14.5