Essenze Barolo del Comune di Serralunga d'Alba 2015

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Essenze Barolo del Comune di Serralunga d'Alba
2015

$84.00

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable
Service fees
$ 14.00
Product code
14860079
Format
3 x 750ml
Listing type
Private import
Status
Unavailable
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$70.00
Country
Italy
Regulated designation
Denominazione di origine controllata e garantita (DOCG)
Region
Piedmont
Appellation
Barolo
Classification
Not applicable
Varietal(s)
Nebbiolo 100 %
Alcohol percentage
14.5%
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Closure type
Cork
Producer's website

About this winery

The history of Terre da Vino would take quite a chapter to describe, since the Company encompasses more than 5,000 hectares of vineyards cultivated by more than 2,500 producers! Founded in 1956 and formerly known as Terre di Barolo, this cooperative is located in Barolo, Italy, in the heart of the Langhe territory, one of the most famous wine regions in the world. The region is a vast vineyard dotted with medieval castles and hamlets. One example is Verduno, a mansion built in the 1700s, where...

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Product notes

Vineyards in the municipality of Serralunga d'Alba, located between 330 and 410 meters above sea level. The soils are of marine sedimentary origin with the presence of sedimentary clay-limestone marls.

Production notes

The wine then ages in oak barrels for up to 24 months.

Tasting notes

Garnet color opening towards an intense and complex bouquet of dried flowers, such as rose and violet, as well as vanilla and tobacco. The long, flavorful palate reveals ripe fruit and berries, as well as balsamic notes. Pairings with Truffle Risotto

Press reviews

James Suckling

- 93 points -

James Suckling, May 2022 (Vintage 2015)

This is really chewy and intense with dark fruit and dried mushrooms, such as porcini. It’s full-bodied with depth and intensity. Some flowers as well. Sweet, ripe fruit at the end. Very well done this year. Drink after 2022.

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 Wine Enthusiast

- 91 points -

Kevin O'Keefe, December 2021 (Vintage 2015)

Violet, underbrush and cedar aromas shape the nose. Elegantly structured, the juicy palate offers cranberry jam, crushed mint and licorice alongside firm, polished tannins.

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