Ellena Giuseppe Barolo del Comune di La Morra is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Ellena Giuseppe winery in the La Morra appellation of Piedmont, Italy. This wine is made from the Nebbiolo grape variety, which is grown in the vineyards located on the hillsides of La Morra. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including long maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a full-bodied and complex wine with intense aromas of red fruits, spices, and floral notes. The wine is known for its elegant tannins and long finish, making it a perfect pairing for hearty meat dishes and aged cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Barolo del Comune di La Morra from Ellena Giuseppe is a full-bodied and deeply concentrated expression of the noble Nebbiolo grape.On the nose, you'll find aromas of ripe cherries, violets, licorice, and spices. On the palate, flavors of ripe blackberry, sweet spices, and crushed rose petals are balanced with a firm tannic structure and a long finish. This Barolo is a beautiful expression of the terroir of La Morra and a perfect match for aged cheeses and roasted meats. Enjoy now or cellar for further development.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2023
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Ellena Giuseppe
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.