Pertinace Barolo is a premium red wine produced by the Pertinace winery in the Barolo appellation of Piedmont, Italy. The wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the region's unique vineyard features, including steep slopes and a mix of soils. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including long maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with notes of red fruit, spices, and earthy undertones. The style of Pertinace Barolo is characterized by its full body, high tannins, and acidity, making it a perfect pairing for hearty meat dishes and aged cheeses.
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This robust and structured Pertinace Barolo Riserva displays complex aromas of dark fruits, licorice, and baking spices.On the palate, it offers a beautiful balance of firm and velvety tannins that are perfectly complemented by a core of ripe dark cherry and cassis flavors. The impressive length and elegance on the finish make this a great wine to pair with game dishes, aged cheeses, and hearty Italian fare.
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.