Winery Conterno FantinoBarolo Castelletto Vigna Pressenda
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Nebbiolo.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Barolo Castelletto Vigna Pressenda from the Winery Conterno Fantino
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Barolo Castelletto Vigna Pressenda of Winery Conterno Fantino in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Barolo Castelletto Vigna Pressenda of Winery Conterno Fantino in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Barolo Castelletto Vigna Pressenda
Pairings that work perfectly with Barolo Castelletto Vigna Pressenda
Original food and wine pairings with Barolo Castelletto Vigna Pressenda
The Barolo Castelletto Vigna Pressenda of Winery Conterno Fantino matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce, cannelloni chicken, pepper and mozzarella or quick couscous.
Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo
A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Barolo Castelletto Vigna Pressenda from Winery Conterno Fantino are 2016, 2014, 2011, 2015 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Conterno Fantino
The Winery Conterno Fantino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Barolo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Barolo
The wine region of Barolo is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. We currently count 911 estates and châteaux in the of Barolo, producing 2022 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barolo go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Piémont
Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.
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The word of the wine: Acerbe
Acidic taste with a certain astringency reminiscent of unripe fruit.
