WINE DESCRIPTION
Prunotto Barolo Cerretta is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Barolo appellation in Italy, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned Cerretta vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its optimal sun exposure and well-drained soils, contribute to the exceptional quality of the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes and traditional techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully embodies the classic Barolo style. With its rich and complex flavors, elegant structure, and long-lasting finish, Prunotto Barolo Cerretta is a true gem for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Prunotto Barolo Cerretta is an exceptional wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of Barolo.This wine is produced by Prunotto, a renowned winery in the Piedmont region of Italy.
The Barolo Cerretta is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Cerretta vineyard, which is known for its favorable terroir. It displays a deep ruby red color with garnet reflections, indicating its maturity.
On the nose, this wine offers a bouquet of intense aromas, including ripe red fruits such as cherries and plums, along with floral notes of violets. There are also hints of spices, such as cinnamon and cloves, as well as earthy undertones.
The palate of Prunotto Barolo Cerretta is full-bodied and well-structured, with firm tannins that provide a good backbone. The flavors are complex and harmonious, with a perfect balance between fruitiness and savory elements. You can expect to taste red berries, dried herbs, licorice, and a touch of balsamic.
This Barolo has a long and persistent finish, leaving a lasting impression on the palate. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has great aging potential, allowing it to develop further complexity over time.
Overall, Prunotto Barolo Cerretta is a remarkable wine that embodies the essence of Barolo. Its elegance, depth of flavors, and aging potential make it a true gem for wine enthusiasts.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2057
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Prunotto
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
4.4
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