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Stroppiana Barolo San Giacomo

Stroppiana
2017
2018
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionPiemonte
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionBarolo
Drinking Window
GrapesNebbiolo
Wine Description:
Stroppiana Barolo San Giacomo is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Barolo appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned San Giacomo vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its elevation and soil composition, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful attention to detail, including traditional fermentation and aging in oak barrels. Overall aging in oak and bottles takes at least 38 months. The result is a wine that embodies the classic style of Barolo, characterized by its bold tannins, complex flavors and robust structure. Stroppiana Barolo San Giacomo is a true gem for wine enthusiasts seeking an authentic and memorable experience.
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  • Intense and concentrated flavors
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  • Requires aging to fully appreciate its potential
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Wine Expert Note:

In terms of appearance, the Stroppiana Barolo San Giacomo typically has a deep garnet color. On the nose, it offers a bouquet of aromas, including ripe red fruits such as cherry and raspberry, along with floral notes of lavender and violet. There are also hints of spices, adding further complexity to the wine. On the palate, this Barolo showcases a harmonious balance between its fruit, acidity, and tannins. The tannins are firm yet refined, providing structure and a velvety texture. The flavors are rich and concentrated, with layers of red fruits, dried herbs, and earthy undertones. The wine displays a long and persistent finish, leaving a lasting impression. The Stroppiana Barolo San Giacomo is a wine that benefits from aging, as it allows the flavors and aromas to develop and integrate further. It is recommended to decant this wine before serving to enhance its aromas and soften its tannins.
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