Barolo DOCG Rocche Di Castiglione - Ceretto 2021

Ceretto

Format: 75 cl

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Technical information
Producer Ceretto
Name Barolo DOCG
Variety Nebbiolo
Vintage 2021
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 Still red wine
Aging Minimum 3 years, of which 18 months in wood
Type of cask Large oak barrels
Color Garnet red
Serving temperature 18-20°C
Recommended consumption To be drunk after 5-10 years of aging
Pairing Red meats, game, aged cheeses

The Barolo DOCG Rocche Di Castiglione produced by the Ceretto winery is an excellent expression of the Langhe terroir in Piedmont. This wine, renowned for its structure and complexity, is obtained from the Nebbiolo grape variety, which here manifests in one of its highest forms. The 2021 vintage allowed for optimal grape maturation, resulting in a wine of great aromatic depth.

In appearance, the Barolo Rocche Di Castiglione presents a deep garnet red color, tending towards brick with aging. On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet of ripe red fruit, floral notes of rose and violet, along with nuances of tobacco, leather, and subtle hints of sweet spices like vanilla and cinnamon, deriving from maturation in wood.

On the palate, the wine is full-bodied with a well-integrated tannic texture and an acidity that brings freshness. The finish is long and persistent, with an aftertaste that echoes the olfactory sensations. It is a wine that can be appreciated now but also has great aging potential.

Ideal for accompanying hearty dishes such as red meat roasts, game, and aged cheeses, the Barolo Rocche Di Castiglione by Ceretto is a treasure for lovers of deep and complex Piedmontese wines.

The winery

Ceretto – Winery in Piemonte

Discover the story and wines of Ceretto.

Piedmontese winery based in Alba, producing wines from the Langhe (Barolo, Barbaresco, Nebbiolo) and typical white wines such as Arneis. A family-run estate also known for cultural and gastronomic initiatives.
Region: Piemonte
Country: Italia
Founded: 1937
Grapes: Nebbiolo, Arneis, Barbera, Dolcetto, Moscato
Family-owned winery with a long-established production in the Langhe. Presence of multiple wineries/estates Transition to organic farming and sustainability Cellar approach focused on minimal intervention Involvement in cultural and culinary projects
Winery history
A family winery with roots dating back to the 1930s; its commercial and winemaking activity began with Riccardo Ceretto and developed under his sons Bruno and Marcello, who in the 1960s started acquiring vineyards and emphasizing their connection to the territory. Generational continuity has led to modernizing agricultural practices and the winery while maintaining a focus on the terroir.
Production philosophy
Focus on minimal intervention and respect for the land: conversion of vineyards to organic practices and reduction of winemaking interventions. Enhancement of the territory and integration with cultural and gastronomic projects.
Terroir and vineyards
Langhe, Alba and neighboring areas of Piedmont; the company manages several wineries/estates associated with individual crus typical of the Langhe and also produces Moscato in the Roero/Santo Stefano areas.

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