Barolo Del Comune di Monforte d'Alba - I Colli Rossi

Vintage 2016
by Casa Vinicola Natale Verga SpA
Varietal Nebbiolo
Color red
Region Piedmont
Country Italy
Medal Score
6.0
2 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
dried rose petaltarsour cherryleathertobaccoanise
Palate

Full-bodied with firm, grippy tannins and bright, mouthwatering acidity, delivering a silky yet structured texture with flavors of red cherry, dried herbs, and earthy minerality.

Finish

Long and persistent finish with lingering notes of dried fruit, iron, and a subtle balsamic quality that evolves beautifully over several minutes.

Food Pairings
  • • braised beef short ribs
  • • truffle risotto
  • • lamb osso buco
  • • aged Parmigiano-Reggiano
  • • wild boar ragù with pappardelle
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2034

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Asia Wine Trophy 2020
Silver Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2020

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