Barolo DOCG - Pietro Rinaldi 2021

Pietro Rinaldi

100% Nebbiolo · Barolo DOCG · 75 cl · 2021

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Producer Pietro Rinaldi
Name Barolo DOCG
Variety 100% Nebbiolo
Vintage 2021
Gradation 14.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Ripe fruit, black berries, woodland, blackberries and plums
Vinification method Temperature-controlled stainless-steel fermentation; malolactic fermentation
Region Piedmont
Production area Verduno, Piedmont
Country Italy
Type Still red wine
Aging 18 months in oak; 6–8 months in bottle
Type of cask Large oak casks
Color Deep garnet red with orange reflections
Serving temperature 16–18 °C
Recommended consumption Excellent ageing potential; develops over decades
Pairing Braised beef, wild boar and game
Pietro Rinaldi’s Barolo DOCG is a red wine from a long-established appellation, whose wines are valued for their substantial structure and pronounced complexity. As no details are provided about the vintage or the specific production choices, these notes should be understood as a general description of the Barolo style, rather than a precise account of this particular bottle. This style often features a layered palate, noticeable tannins and an evolution that can reveal different nuances in the glass. The aromatic profile may suggest red fruit, spices and more mature notes, with characteristics that vary according to the wine and the moment of tasting.

The typical structure of Barolo pairs well with flavourful dishes, meat and slow-cooked preparations; it can also accompany strongly flavoured cheeses. It is worth considering when looking for a substantial red wine for a thoughtfully prepared dinner or a convivial occasion. To enjoy it at leisure, serving it in large glasses and allowing it time to open up may be helpful. The actual impressions will nevertheless depend on the bottle and serving conditions. An option for those seeking a red wine in a traditional style while also valuing the pleasure of sharing it at the table.
The winery

Pietro Rinaldi – Winery in Piedmont — Langhe, Alba

Discover the story and wines of Pietro Rinaldi.

Wine estate based in Madonna di Como, in the hills above Alba. It produces Barolo DOCG from Nebbiolo grapes grown in Verduno.
Region: Piedmont — Langhe, Alba
Country: Italy
Winery history
The estate is located in Madonna di Como, in the hills above Alba in the Langhe. The family has been making wine for more than four generations.
Production philosophy
The estate says it respects natural cycles and handed-down traditions, and describes its wines as the result of experience and dedication.
Terroir and vineyards
The estate is based in Madonna di Como, in the hills above Alba in the Langhe. For its Barolo DOCG, it lists vineyards in Verduno, Piedmont.