{"title":"Cantina Franco Boasso","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"dolcetto-d-alba-doc-franco-boasso","title":"Dolcetto d’Alba DOC - Franco Boasso","description":"Franco Boasso offers a Dolcetto d'Alba DOC with an immediate, sincere character. On the nose it is direct, with ripe red fruit and touches of dark plum, accompanied by a floral background that recalls violet and a slight note of bitter almond: all within a fragrant, not heavy profile. The color is vivid ruby, the aromatic texture remains simple but precise, intended for those seeking a pleasant everyday sip without excess. It offers balance between fruit and a discreet sapidity that lengthens the finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate it shows juiciness and momentum, with soft tannins and a freshness that keeps the wine agile. The wine is easy-drinking, savory on the finish and capable of accompanying home-cooked dishes; I would see it pairing well with pasta in sauce, white meats, cured meats and medium-aged cheeses. Served cool, it reveals its communicative quality: it’s a wine that speaks plainly, honest in character and suitable both for the everyday table and for informal convivial moments.","brand":"Franco Boasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53711990325586,"sku":"bottle-02810","price":17.18,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/Dolcettoda_AlbaDOC-FrancoBoasso-min.jpg?v=1781282908"},{"product_id":"nebbiolo-langhe-doc-2024-franco-boasso","title":"Nebbiolo Langhe DOC 2024 - Franco Boasso","description":"Franco Boasso interprets the 2024 Langhe Nebbiolo with an immediate, straightforward wine, of light ruby hue with just a hint of garnet reflections. On the nose it releases aromas of cherry, raspberry and rose petals, accompanied by subtle notes of sweet spice and a gentle earthy vein that underlines its origin. The profile is vertical: fresh acidity and lively but well-defined tannins that give structure without weighing it down. The overall impression is one of restraint and clarity, suited to those looking for a Nebbiolo that is ready to drink yet still characterful.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate it is savory, smooth and moderately saline, with clear fruity echoes and a finish that stays balanced between freshness and the slight bitterness typical of the grape. It pairs well with everyday meals: excellent with mushroom-based first courses, delicately structured risottos, white meats and semi-aged cheeses. Serve around 16–18 °C to appreciate the tannic texture without losing the fragrance; it is a convivial wine that can hold its own alongside simple but well-made dishes.","brand":"Franco Boasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53711990522194,"sku":"bottle-01199","price":17.18,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/Langhe-Nebbiolo-boasso-Bottle-of-Italy-min_f294f7df-9acb-4928-ae7e-94819c5b8d83.jpg?v=1781257782"},{"product_id":"nebbiolo-langhe-doc-2024-magnum-franco-boasso","title":"Nebbiolo Langhe DOC 2024 - Magnum - Franco Boasso","description":"The Nebbiolo Langhe DOC 2024 magnum from Franco Boasso displays vibrant freshness without giving up a discreet complexity. On the nose you perceive compact red fruits and subtle floral notes, accompanied by light spices that emerge with the warmth of the glass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate the wine is lithe: lively acidity, well-defined but not harsh tannins, and a savory thread that supports the wine through to a pleasant persistence. The fine acidic tension and sapidity invite a second glass. The magnum amplifies the sense of breadth and promotes a gentler evolution, useful both for moderate cellaring and for long evenings in good company. Serve at around 16–18 °C, with a brief aeration if you prefer to reveal the more delicate aromas immediately. It pairs naturally with flavorful first courses, roasted or braised meats, and medium-aged cheeses, proving versatile and well suited to convivial tables.","brand":"Franco Boasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53711990554962,"sku":"bottle-02818","price":43.04,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/Langhe-Nebbiolo-boasso-Bottle-of-Italy-min_9dc1207c-16a7-4f6d-b08a-57621d00d64d.jpg?v=1781257842"},{"product_id":"serralunga-barolo-docg-2022-magnum-cassa-di-legno-franco-boasso","title":"Serralunga Barolo DOCG 2022 - Magnum - Cassa di Legno - Franco Boasso","description":"The 2022 Serralunga Barolo by Franco Boasso immediately shows a fine, nervy texture: in the glass it is dark yet luminous, with aromas that move between compact red fruits, light floral notes and a background of earth and sweet spices that does not overpower. The olfactory profile remains measured and coherent, suggesting a sip that favors balance and tension over opulence; on the palate it reveals tannins that are present but well integrated and an acidity that supports the structure, delivering a sense of lift and pleasant length. At the table it calls for dishes that can stand up to its structure, from braised meats to mushroom-based preparations or aged cheeses, but it also responds well to simple rustic pairings that highlight its freshness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe magnum format, contained in the wooden case, is ideal for slow development in the cellar or for a more theatrical opening in company: serving at a controlled temperature and allowing a minimum of decanting will enhance its aromas and tannic framework.","brand":"Franco Boasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53711990653266,"sku":"bottle-02819","price":76.59,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/SerralungaBaroloDOCG2022-Magnum-CassadiLegno-FrancoBoasso-min.jpg?v=1781283117"},{"product_id":"lazzarito-barolo-docg-2021-magnum-cassa-di-legno-franco-boasso","title":"Lazzarito Barolo DOCG 2021 - Magnum - Cassa di Legno - Franco Boasso","description":"In the glass it shows a ruby colour with garnet reflections typical of Nebbiolo; the profile is concentrated yet measured, with ripe red fruits, rose petals, light earthy notes and a hint of sweet spice. The palate is savory and taut, built on elegant tannins that support the body without weighing it down; the acidity provides freshness and drive, while the persistence remains frank and pleasant, with a return of red fruit, a subtle balsamic note and a fine, almost silky tannic texture that invites another sip.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuitable both for immediate enjoyment and for ageing: the magnum bottle slows development, making this Barolo fit for long cellaring or for special occasions to be opened in the coming years. The wooden case also makes it perfect as a gift or for a collection. Pairs with roasted red meats, flavorful braises, aged cheeses and dishes from the Piedmontese tradition; serve at around 16–18 °C, decanting if opened young. Ideal for important dinners or for those seeking a bottle with ageing potential.","brand":"Franco Boasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53711990784338,"sku":"bottle-02821","price":96.27,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/lazzarito-barolo-2021-boasso-bottle-of-italy-min_13b72a0a-0cc2-4c75-b000-9419979b995d.jpg?v=1781257931"},{"product_id":"gabutti-barolo-docg-2022-franco-boasso","title":"Gabutti Barolo DOCG 2022 - Franco Boasso","description":"Aromas of rose, ripe cherry and light spicy notes that give way to earthy and tobacco nuances. The bouquet is linear and composed, never intrusive, suggesting an elegant rather than opulent character; the color is clear and shows measured concentration, suited to those seeking structure without excess.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate it reveals firm but well-calibrated tannins framed by a fresh acidity that sustains its tension; the sip is vertical, with a good balance between body and lightness that provides persistence. It pairs well with braised meats, roasted game and aged cheeses; it's worth opening it a little earlier or decanting to appreciate its development. A solid offering for lovers of traditionally styled Barolos, with aging potential but enjoyable already today.","brand":"Franco Boasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53711990817106,"sku":"bottle-02816","price":39.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/GabuttiBaroloDOCG2022-FrancoBoasso-min.jpg?v=1781283090"},{"product_id":"gabutti-barolo-docg-2021-magnum-cassa-di-legno-franco-boasso","title":"Gabutti barolo DOCG 2021 - Magnum - Cassa di Legno - Franco Boasso","description":"Gabutti Barolo DOCG 2021 by Franco Boasso, presented in magnum and housed in a wooden case, shows the immediately recognizable Nebbiolo profile balanced between energy and structure. In the glass it displays an aromatic range from ripe cherry to withered roses, with hints of aromatic herbs, forest floor and a light tar note that supports its character. The magnum seals a broad, concentrated presence: it does not indulge in excess but promises rhythm and depth. It offers a balance between immediacy and aging potential.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate it is lively, where fine tannins and freshness cross with a compact core that requires a few years of attention in the cellar or a robust decanting. The finish is savory and slightly spicy, suitable for substantial pairings such as braised meats, game and aged cheeses. Serve at a moderate temperature and let it breathe when enjoyed young; the magnum format amplifies the pleasure over time.","brand":"Franco Boasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53711990882642,"sku":"bottle-02820","price":96.27,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/barolo-gabutti-2021-boasso-magnum-Bottle-of-Italy-min.jpg?v=1781277645"},{"product_id":"margheria-barolo-riserva-docg-2020-franco-boasso","title":"Margheria barolo Riserva DOCG 2020 - Franco Boasso","description":"The Margheria Barolo Riserva DOCG 2020 by Franco Boasso presents an intense, composed profile, where notes of ripe red fruit, withered rose petals and subtle balsamic hints intertwine. The palate is solid, marked by firm but well-integrated tannins and acidity that keeps the wine lively and dynamic; the texture is dark without being heavy, with a persistence that favors balance and depth over exuberance. Overall it leaves the impression of a refined Barolo, able to express itself both immediately and with restraint.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass it shows an austere yet elegant manner: this is a wine that requires attention and a little oxygenation to open up, then reveals its aromas with greater clarity. It pairs well with structured dishes — braises, roasted red meats, stews and aged cheeses — and offers good prospects in bottle, evolving slowly over the years to gain complexity without losing freshness. Serve at a moderate temperature to appreciate its structure and finesse.","brand":"Franco Boasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53711991112018,"sku":"bottle-02815","price":45.43,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/margheria-barolo-riserva-boasso-Bottle-of-Italy-min.jpg?v=1781260981"},{"product_id":"barbera-dalba-superiore-doc-2023-franco-boasso","title":"Barbera d'Alba Superiore DOC 2023 - Franco Boasso","description":"Barbera d'Alba Superiore 2023 by Franco Boasso presents a steady, sincere character: ripe red fruit at the core, lively notes of cherry and just-hinted blackberry, supported by a vibrant acidity that makes the sip smooth and dynamic. The structure is medium-bodied, with tannins that are present but polished, lending compactness without weighing it down; the whole is balanced, with aromatic clarity that reveals a light spiciness and a savory finish that invites a second sip. The persistence is pleasant and the progression stays clean through the finish. Served cool but not cold, it’s a versatile Barbera: it stands up to tomato-based sauces, flavorful white meats and medium-aged cheeses, but is also enjoyable on its own as a conversation wine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeal for those seeking an expression of Barbera geared toward everyday pleasure and straightforwardness, it offers good drinkability now and a few seasons of further development in bottle for those who prefer softer tones. Served around 16-18°C, it pairs well with informal dinners and more carefully set tables.","brand":"Franco Boasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53711991177554,"sku":"bottle-02694","price":15.23,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/Barberad_AlbaSuperioreDOC2023-FrancoBoasso-min.jpg?v=1781282868"},{"product_id":"lazzarito-barolo-docg-2021-franco-boasso","title":"Lazzarito Barolo DOCG 2021 - Franco Boasso","description":"Barolo DOCG 2021 by Franco Boasso immediately shows a refined profile rich in personality: in the glass it displays a bright ruby color and aromas recalling ripe cherry, rose petal and light earthy and spicy notes. The aromatic texture is elegant, without excess, with a lively freshness that balances the wine’s more austere side; the tannins are present but smoothed, suggesting control and finesse rather than harshness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate it is complete, with a structure that supports the sip and a good sapidity that invites a second glass; the finish is warm and slightly balsamic, ideal to accompany red meat dishes, braises, stewed game and aged cheeses. Serve at a moderate temperature and, if possible, open ahead of time to let it breathe; it deserves a few years in the cellar to reveal all its nuances, while still offering a balance capable of giving satisfaction even immediately.","brand":"Franco Boasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53711991275858,"sku":"bottle-02695","price":39.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/lazzarito-barolo-2021-boasso-bottle-of-italy-min.jpg?v=1781257929"}],"url":"https:\/\/bottleofitaly.com\/en\/collections\/franco-boasso\/italia.oembed","provider":"Bottle of Italy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}