Michele Chiarlo
Michele Chiarlo Il Principe Langhe Nebbiolo
3.8
Expert Rating
3.9
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Michele Chiarlo Il Principe Langhe Nebbiolo is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Italian winemaker Michele Chiarlo. This wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Langhe appellation, which is known for its ideal vineyard features such as the hilly terrain and the unique microclimate. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is a classic expression of Nebbiolo, with a rich and elegant style that showcases the grape's signature aromas of red fruit, floral notes, and spices. This wine is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the finesse and sophistication of Italian wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Michele Chiarlo Il Principe Langhe Nebbiolo is an elegant and powerful wine with a bouquet of ripe red fruits, blackberries, and hints of smoke and spice.On the palate, it is full-bodied and well-structured, with an intense, rich flavor profile of blackberry, plum, licorice, and spice. The tannins are firm and fine-grained, leading to a long, balanced finish. This is an excellent example of a Langhe Nebbiolo, and an ideal accompaniment to game, grilled red meats, and mature cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
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:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Michele Chiarlo
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
3.9
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