Cossetti Clemente

Barolo DOCG - Cinquantacinque - Cossetti Clemente

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Format: 75 cl

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Technical information
Producer Cossetti Clemente
Name Barolo DOCG
Variety Nebbiolo
Gradation 14.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Roses, spices, red fruits, 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 oak casks and barriques
Color Garnet red
Serving temperature 18-20°C
Recommended consumption From 5 to 15 years
Pairing Red meats, game, aged cheeses
The Barolo DOCG "Cinquantacinque" from the Cossetti Clemente winery is a red wine that elegantly and refinedly celebrates the Langhe region, renowned worldwide for producing high-quality wines. The Nebbiolo grapes for this wine benefit from an ideal terroir, where calcareous soils and favorable climatic conditions promote the development of grapes with great aromatic complexity.

The winemaking process follows traditional methods, with a long maceration of the skins that allows for the extraction of intense colors and robust tannins, essential for ensuring excellent aging potential. The "Cinquantacinque" then undergoes an aging period in large oak barrels, which adds layers of sensory complexity without overpowering the natural fruitiness of the Nebbiolo.

On tasting, this Barolo presents itself with a deep garnet red color. On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, notes of wilted rose, tobacco, and subtle hints of chocolate, enriched by a light spiciness. On the palate, the wine is rigorously structured, with well-integrated tannins and a persistent freshness that promises excellent aging potential. The finish is long and memorable, with a lingering aftertaste of red berry fruit and delicate spices.

Suitable for long aging, the "Cinquantacinque" by Cossetti Clemente expresses its qualities best when paired with rich and savory dishes such as meat stews, roasts, and aged cheeses. Its complexity and elegance also make it perfect as a meditation wine, to be enjoyed slowly to appreciate every nuance.
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How to serve

Glass:

Goblet Wide Opening

Serve to:

16-18°C


When to drink it:

This wine is good immediately but you can age it for 10-15 years

Production area


Piedmont

The winery

Cossetti Clemente & Figli – Winery in Piemonte

Discover the story and wines of Cossetti Clemente & Figli.

Family-owned Piedmont winery, rooted in Monferrato and producing still, semi-sparkling and sparkling wines, with a range spanning Barolo and Barbaresco to Moscato d'Asti and Gavi.
Region: Piemonte
Country: Italia
Founded: 1891
Grapes: Nebbiolo, Barbera, Moscato Bianco, Cortese, Grignolino, Ruchè, Albarossa
Family-owned estate with documented origins dating back to 1891. Vineyards in the municipality of Castelnuovo Belbo Product range: Barolo, Barbaresco, Barbera d'Asti, Moscato d'Asti, Gavi, Nizza DOCG Significant recognitions Sustainability certification/commitment and publication of a sustainability report
Winery history
The Cossetti family has been involved in Piedmont viticulture for generations: their entrepreneurial activity is traced back to the transition from farm to winery in 1891. Today the family business is in the hands of the next generations, who have maintained a focus on Monferrato's production traditions while integrating modern techniques and international marketing.
Production philosophy
Seeking to express the terroir through a balance of tradition and innovation, careful vineyard management and a focus on fruit quality, with an approach also oriented toward the winery's sustainability.
Terroir and vineyards
The vineyards are located in Castelnuovo Belbo, in the heart of the Monferrato, in the province of Asti. The estate produces wines under Piedmont appellations, including areas such as Asti, Alba, Nizza and the Gavi area, reflecting the variety of the region’s micro-terroirs.
Awards and recognitions
National and international accolades: among the awards and recognitions reported by the winery are Tre Bicchieri for some Nizza DOCG wines, value-for-money awards in Berebene for several vintages, and positive reviews from outlets such as Decanter and specialized publications; the winery also lists numerous mentions and scores collected over the years.

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