Barolo Cerretta DOCG - Davide Fregonese 2020
Format: 75 cl
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Davide Fregonese |
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Barolo DOCG |
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Nebbiolo |
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2020 |
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14.0% |
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75 cl |
| Roses, spices, red fruits, licorice | |
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Steel fermentation, long maceration |
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Piedmont |
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Langhe |
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Italy |
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Red wine |
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Minimum 3 years, of which 18 months in wood |
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Large oak casks and barriques |
| Intense ruby red | |
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18-20°C |
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Within 10-15 years from harvest |
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Red meats, game, aged cheeses |
The aging of Barolo Cerretta traditionally takes place in large oak barrels, allowing the wine to develop a complexity and structure that make it unmistakable. On the nose, it presents with intense aromas of ripe red fruits, notes of violet, spices, and a slight hint of tobacco, all framed by a light balsamic background that further stimulates the olfactory complexity.
On the palate, Davide Fregonese's Barolo Cerretta reveals a full and robust body, with well-structured but smoothed tannins that promise excellent aging potential. The balance between acidity and alcohol is admirable, leading to a persistent and satisfying finish.
Served at the appropriate temperature of 18-20 degrees Celsius, this Barolo pairs beautifully with rich dishes such as braised meats, game, and aged cheeses. It is also an excellent choice for special occasions or as a gift for enthusiasts of exceptional wines.
This wine not only represents the fine art of winemaking in Piedmont but is also a tribute to the passion and dedicated work of Davide Fregonese, who continues to rise as a producer of some of the most renowned Barolos in the region.