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Notes of: Violet

Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Plum

Notes of: Licorice

Notes of: Earthy

Notes of: Garrigue

Domenico Clerico

Domenico Clerico Barolo Pajana

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.8

Expert Rating

4.2

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Domenico Clerico Barolo Pajana is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Italian winemaker Domenico Clerico. This wine comes from the Barolo appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest wines in Italy. The Pajana vineyard, where the grapes are grown, is situated in the heart of the Barolo region and is known for its unique soil composition and ideal microclimate. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including long maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine that is full-bodied, complex, and elegant. Domenico Clerico Barolo Pajana is a wine that showcases the best of the Barolo region and is a must-try for any wine enthusiast.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Barolo Pajana from Domenico Clerico has a deep ruby color and aromas of ripe cherry and spice, along with hints of leather and tobacco.On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and intense, with a firm tannic structure and flavors of ripe plum, licorice, and dried herbs. The finish is long and persistent, with a lingering hint of savory spice.

EXPERT RATING

4.8

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2059

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: Domenico Clerico

Region: Piemonte

Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti. The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.2

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