Monte Degli Angeli Collezione del Barone Barolo is a wine produced by the renowned winery Monte Degli Angeli. This wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Barolo appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest wines in Italy. The vineyards are located on the hillsides of the Piedmonte region, where the soil is rich in minerals and the climate is ideal for grape cultivation. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including long maceration and aging in oak barrels, which results in a complex and elegant wine with intense aromas of red fruit, spices, and leather. The style of this wine is full-bodied, with firm tannins and a long, persistent finish, making it a perfect choice for pairing with rich and flavorful dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Monte Degli Angeli Collezione del Barone Barolo is a powerful and elegant wine, boasting rich aromas of ripe cherry, dried herbs, and tobacco, as well as subtle notes of leather and licorice.On the palate, it offers ripe tannins, concentrated flavors of red fruit and spice, and a long, velvety finish. It is an excellent expression of the Nebbiolo grape and a great representation of the Barolo region. Enjoy now or cellar for years to come.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Monte Degli Angeli
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.