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Technical information
Producer
|
Sordo |
Name
|
Barolo DOCG |
Variety
|
Nebbiolo 100% |
Vintage
|
2019 |
Gradation
|
14.5% |
Format
|
75 cl |
 Aromatic profile |
Notes of rose, cherry, spices, licorice |
Vinification method
|
Steel fermentation, long maceration |
Region
|
Piedmont |
Production area
|
Langhe |
Country
|
Italy |
Type
|
Red wine |
Aging
|
Minimum 3 years |
Type of cask
|
Large and small oak barrels |
 Color |
Intense ruby red |
Serving temperature
|
18-20°C |
Recommended consumption
|
To be drunk after some years of aging |
Pairing
|
Red meats, game, aged cheeses |
The Barolo DOCG Villero by Sordo is a distillation of elegance and tradition, hailing from one of the most renowned vineyards in the Barolo region. This wine is a true example of Piedmontese winemaking skill, perfectly matured to express all the nuances of the Villero terroir.
Its color is typically garnet with reflections that tend towards orange as the years go by. On the nose, it presents a broad and complex bouquet, where notes of ripe red fruits like cherry and plum emerge, enriched by elegant hints of violet and withered rose, complemented by aromas of tobacco, leather, and spices. On the palate, the Barolo Villero offers a robust and velvety structure, characterized by well-integrated tannins and a freshness that promises excellent aging potential.
Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures, followed by a long aging period in large oak barrels for at least 30 months, with further maturation in the bottle. This process gives the wine its remarkable complexity and structure.
Ideal for accompanying red meat dishes, game, and aged cheeses, the Barolo DOCG Villero by Sordo is also perfect as a meditation wine. Its aromatic richness and balance make it an excellent example of Barolo, capable of evolving splendidly for many years to come. A must for wine lovers seeking a deep sensory experience rich in history.
Its color is typically garnet with reflections that tend towards orange as the years go by. On the nose, it presents a broad and complex bouquet, where notes of ripe red fruits like cherry and plum emerge, enriched by elegant hints of violet and withered rose, complemented by aromas of tobacco, leather, and spices. On the palate, the Barolo Villero offers a robust and velvety structure, characterized by well-integrated tannins and a freshness that promises excellent aging potential.
Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures, followed by a long aging period in large oak barrels for at least 30 months, with further maturation in the bottle. This process gives the wine its remarkable complexity and structure.
Ideal for accompanying red meat dishes, game, and aged cheeses, the Barolo DOCG Villero by Sordo is also perfect as a meditation wine. Its aromatic richness and balance make it an excellent example of Barolo, capable of evolving splendidly for many years to come. A must for wine lovers seeking a deep sensory experience rich in history.
The winery
Gorgo (Azienda Agricola) – Winery in Veneto
Discover the story and wines of Gorgo (Azienda Agricola).
An organic wine estate in Custoza (Sommacampagna, VR) led by the Bricolo family, known for its regional wines such as Custoza, Bardolino and Chiaretto and for its wine tourism hospitality.
Region:
Veneto
Country:
Italia
Founded:
1975
Grapes:
Garganega, Cortese (incl. clone locale Bianca Fernanda), Trebbiano Toscano, Trebbianello, Riesling Italico, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Malvasia Bianca, Tocai Friulano (Friulano), Corvina Veronese, Corvinone, Rondinella, Molinara, Merlot, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese, Durello, Moscato Rosa
Winery focused on organic production with 53 hectares of certified vineyards.
Based in Custoza, Sommacampagna, in the moraine hills southeast of Lake Garda.
Production focused on local appellations: Custoza, Bardolino, Chiaretto, as well as IGT and single-varietal wines from native and international grape varieties.
Commitment to wine tourism hospitality and distinctive architectural interventions.
National and international recognition: mentions in Gambero Rosso, Decanter and Mundus Vini for some labels.
Winery history
The estate is led by the Bricolo family: parents Alberta and Roberto started the business, and it is now managed by their daughter Roberta. According to the winery, it was founded by the parents in 1975; in 2014 the current owners began the conversion to organic viticulture, which resulted in vineyard certification. Over the years the facilities have been expanded with architectural additions focused on hospitality and wine tourism.
Production philosophy
The company's philosophy centers on organic viticulture and sustainability: the organic approach is regarded as an indispensable choice to safeguard health and the land and to enhance the relationship between soil, vine and climate, with winemaking planned already in the vineyard.
Terroir and vineyards
The vineyards are located on the moraine hills around the village of Custoza, in the municipality of Sommacampagna, on glacially derived soils rich in pebbles and calcium carbonate, which impart minerality and salinity to the wines, typical of the Lake Garda area.
Awards and recognitions
Among the recognitions reported by the press and industry platforms are: Tre Bicchieri for the Custoza 'San Michelin'; international awards such as a Silver Medal and mentions in Decanter for the Custoza Superiore 'Summa'; and Mundus Vini medals for wines such as Ca' Nova.
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