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Fontanafredda Barolo

Fontanafredda
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Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionPiemonte
Alcohol Level
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Italy
SubregionBarolo
Drinking Window
GrapesNebbiolo
Wine Description:
Fontanafredda Barolo is a classic Italian red wine made from Nebbiolo grapes. This full-bodied wine has a deep ruby color and complex aromas of cherry, licorice, tar, and dried herbs. On the palate, it offers ripe tannins, balanced acidity, and a long, lingering finish. Enjoy this wine with braised lamb, roast beef, or aged cheeses.
Pros:
  • Complex aromas of rose, violets, and licorice
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Cons:
  • Oak aging can be too strong for some palates

User Rating:

3.9
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.8

Wine Expert Note:

Fontanafredda Barolo is a classic Italian red wine, with aromas of dark cherries, violets, and dried herbs. On the palate, it displays flavors of ripe red fruits, herbs, and spices, framed by soft, velvety tannins. The finish is long and persistent, with an attractive mineral freshness. Overall, this is a wonderful expression of Barolo, with a great balance between power and elegance.
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