Fratelli Alessandria
Fratelli Alessandria Barolo San Lorenzo di Verduno
4.8
Expert Rating
4.2
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Fratelli Alessandria Barolo San Lorenzo di Verduno is a captivating Italian red wine that epitomizes the elegance and power of Barolo. The vineyard's unique sandy soils and optimal sun exposure contribute to the wine's exceptional quality and complexity. The winemaking process involves careful vinification and extended aging in large oak barrels, allowing the wine to develop its distinctive character. With its deep garnet color, enticing aromas of roses, cherries, and spices, and a well-structured palate, Fratelli Alessandria Barolo San Lorenzo di Verduno embodies the finesse, depth, and age-worthiness that Barolo wines are renowned for. It is a true gem for wine enthusiasts seeking a memorable and authentic Italian wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Barolo from Fratelli Alessandria has aromas of dark cherry and dried herbs, with a hint of wood.On the palate, it is full-bodied with soft tannins, balanced acidity, and flavors of ripe plum and earthy notes. It has a long, lingering finish with notes of tobacco and leather. Enjoy now or cellar for up to 10 years.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2057
Profile
Sweetness:
No sweetness
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Fratelli Alessandria
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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