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Castello di Verduno Barolo Massara

Castello di Verduno
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$64.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionPiemonte
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionBarolo
Drinking Window
GrapesNebbiolo
Wine Description:
Castello di Verduno Barolo Massara is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the excellence of the Barolo appellation in Piedmont, Italy. Crafted by a renowned producer, this wine is made from grapes grown in the Massara vineyard, which boasts ideal conditions for producing exceptional Barolo. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including extended maceration and aging in large oak casks, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances power and elegance. With its complex aromas of red fruits, floral notes, and hints of spices, this Barolo offers a refined and harmonious drinking experience. It is a true representation of the region's winemaking heritage and a must-try for wine enthusiasts.
Pros:
  • Intense and complex aromas of red fruits, dried flowers, and spices.
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Cons:
  • Requires aging to fully appreciate its potential.
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User Rating:

4.3
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Castello di Verduno Barolo Massara is an exceptional wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of Barolo. This wine is produced by Castello di Verduno, a renowned winery in the Piedmont region of Italy. On the nose, Castello di Verduno Barolo Massara offers a captivating bouquet of red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by floral notes of violets and roses. These aromas are complemented by hints of spices, such as cinnamon and cloves, adding depth and complexity to the wine. The palate of Castello di Verduno Barolo Massara is rich and full-bodied, with tightly grained tannins that provide a firm structure. The flavors of ripe red fruits continue to shine, accompanied by earthy undertones of truffles and leather. The wine displays a remarkable balance between its fruitiness and its savory elements, creating a harmonious and long-lasting finish. With its well-integrated tannins and vibrant acidity, Castello di Verduno Barolo Massara has excellent aging potential. It is recommended to decant this wine before serving to fully appreciate its aromas and flavors. Pair it with hearty dishes such as braised meats, game, or aged cheeses to enhance the overall dining experience.
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