Marchesi di Barolo Sarmassa Barolo is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Marchesi di Barolo winery in the Barolo appellation of Piedmont, Italy. The wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Sarmassa vineyard, which is known for its unique soil composition and favorable microclimate. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques such as long maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with aromas of red fruit, spices, and tobacco. The wine is characterized by its full body, firm tannins, and long finish, making it a perfect pairing for hearty meat dishes and aged cheeses.
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This Marchesi di Barolo Sarmassa Barolo showcases a beautiful bouquet of cherries, fresh roses, and hints of licorice.On the palate, it is full-bodied and well-structured with a firm tannic backbone and a long, elegant finish. Rich and intense flavors of dried cherries, plums, and spices mingle with subtle notes of leather, tobacco, and earth. An amazing Barolo that will surely impress.
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.