{"title":"Barolo Wine","description":"\u003cp\u003eRevered as the \"King of Wines and the Wine of Kings,\" our Barolo collection showcases the pinnacle of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/piemonte-wines\" title=\"Piemonte Wines\"\u003ePiedmont\u003c\/a\u003e’s winemaking, where the notoriously finicky \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nebbiolo-wines\" title=\"Nebbiolo Wines\"\u003eNebbiolo grape\u003c\/a\u003e transforms into deeply complex, highly age-worthy wines of legendary structure.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"araldica-i-classici-barolo-flori-75cl","title":"Araldica I Classici Barolo Flori 2021 75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003eAraldica I Classici Barolo Flori is a classic, characterful \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/red-wine\" title=\"Red Wine\"\u003ered wine\u003c\/a\u003e from one of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/piemonte-wines\" title=\"Piemonte Wines\"\u003ePiemonte's\u003c\/a\u003e most progressive and respected cooperatives. Crafted from 100% \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nebbiolo-wines\" title=\"Nebbiolo Wines\"\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/a\u003e, it delivers all the hallmark qualities of Barolo DOCG, with tobacco, leather, and violet-scented aromas, firm yet generous tannins, and a long, silky finish that speaks to the nobility of this great Italian variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeet the Producer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAraldica is \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/piemonte-wines\" title=\"Piemonte Wines\"\u003ePiemonte's\u003c\/a\u003e largest and most progressive cooperative, yet retains the feel of a small, family-run estate thanks to the inspired guidance of winemaker and manager Claudio Manera, whose father Livio was the cooperative's first winemaker in the 1950s. With 80% of production bottled at the company's headquarters in the Monferrato hills, an extraordinarily high percentage for a cooperative of this scale, Araldica is committed to delivering wines of genuine quality, accessibility, and outstanding value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVineyard and Production\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Flori Barolo is sourced from carefully selected \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nebbiolo-wines\" title=\"Nebbiolo Wines\"\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/a\u003e vineyards in the Barolo DOCG zone, vinified at Araldica's modern winery and aged in accordance with Barolo's strict production regulations. The result is a wine that combines the traditional character of the appellation with the approachable, fruit-forward style that has made Araldica one of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/piemonte-wines\" title=\"Piemonte Wines\"\u003ePiemonte's\u003c\/a\u003e most trusted names.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAromas of tobacco, leather, and violet lead the nose, with classic Nebbiolo complexity and depth. The palate is firm and pleasingly structured, with plump fruit, a round silky texture, and a good, lengthy finish that rewards patience in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA natural partner for braised beef, slow-roasted lamb, wild boar ragu, and truffle-based pasta dishes. Also excellent alongside aged Parmigiano Reggiano and rich, earthy risottos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Region\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarolo is one of Italy's most celebrated appellations, producing age-worthy reds of extraordinary depth and complexity from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nebbiolo-wines\" title=\"Nebbiolo Wines\"\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/a\u003e grown in the hills of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/piemonte-wines\" title=\"Piemonte Wines\"\u003ePiemonte\u003c\/a\u003e. Explore our full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nebbiolo-wines\" title=\"Nebbiolo Wines\"\u003eNebbiolo wines\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/piemonte-wines\" title=\"Piemonte Wines\"\u003ePiemonte wines\u003c\/a\u003e to discover more exceptional bottles from this iconic region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barolo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51250612502871,"sku":"101681","price":23.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/xxl_8199-araldica-barolo-new.jpg?v=1753181787"},{"product_id":"barolo-bussia-dardi-le-rose-poderi-colla-75cl","title":"Barolo Bussia Dardi le Rose 2020 Poderi Colla 75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003ePoderi Colla Dardi le Rose Barolo is a classic, full-bodied \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/red-wine\" title=\"Red Wine\"\u003ered wine\u003c\/a\u003e from a single vineyard on the renowned Bussia hill in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/piemonte-wines\" title=\"Piemonte Wines\"\u003ePiemonte\u003c\/a\u003e. Crafted from 100% \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nebbiolo-wines\" title=\"Nebbiolo Wines\"\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/a\u003e with an unwavering commitment to traditional winemaking, this is Barolo DOCG at its most expressive, combining elegance, structure, and genuine ageing potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeet the Producer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1993 by Tino Colla and his niece Federica, Poderi Colla is a family-run estate in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/piemonte-wines\" title=\"Piemonte Wines\"\u003ePiemonte\u003c\/a\u003e with a reputation for vineyard-focused, high-quality Barolo. Continuing the legacy of the legendary Beppe Colla, the estate produces wines that are a true expression of the unique terroir of Monforte d'Alba, made without compromise or shortcut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVineyard and Production\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dardi le Rose single vineyard sits on the Bussia hill at 300 to 350 metres above sea level, with a southern and south-westerly exposure that ensures optimal ripening of the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nebbiolo-wines\" title=\"Nebbiolo Wines\"\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/a\u003e vines. Grapes are harvested in mid-October, destalked, pressed, and macerated on skins for approximately 15 days before malolactic fermentation. The wine then matures in Slavonian and French oak casks for 24 to 28 months, developing the complexity, structure, and longevity that define great Barolo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAromatic with fresh red fruits, dried figs, and spice, complemented by herbal and mineral undertones. The palate is complex and beautifully balanced, with bright redcurrant fruit, fine tannins, and refreshing acidity. Approachable now, this wine will continue to evolve and reward patience for many years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePairs beautifully with veal chops, buttery egg pasta with shaved black truffle, and rich fish dishes such as roast turbot. A natural choice for special occasions and gourmet dining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Region\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/piemonte-wines\" title=\"Piemonte Wines\"\u003ePiemonte\u003c\/a\u003e is home to some of Italy's most celebrated and age-worthy red wines, with Barolo standing as the undisputed king of the region. Explore our full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nebbiolo-wines\" title=\"Nebbiolo Wines\"\u003eNebbiolo wines\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/piemonte-wines\" title=\"Piemonte Wines\"\u003ePiemonte wines\u003c\/a\u003e to discover more exceptional bottles from this extraordinary corner of Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barolo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51250635538775,"sku":"105083","price":53.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/xxl_12187-varolo-bussia-dardi-le-rose.jpg?v=1753181938"},{"product_id":"pio-cesare-barolo-75cl","title":"Pio Cesare Barolo 2020 75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003ePio Cesare Barolo is a classic and deeply characterful expression of Nebbiolo from one of Piedmont's most historic and respected family estates, founded in Alba in 1881 by Cesare Pio. Crafted from a combination of family-owned vineyards in Serralunga d'Alba, Grinzane Cavour, La Morra and Barolo-Novello, aged for three years in French oak, this is Barolo of real elegance, structure and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePio Cesare has been producing Barolo and other traditional Piedmontese wines for generations, with an unwavering focus on quality, site expression and classic winemaking techniques. Their Barolo draws from multiple prestigious vineyard sites across the appellation, blending them to create a wine of complexity and harmony that reflects the full character of the Langhe. This is Barolo in the classic style, built for the table and built for the cellar, from a producer who has been doing it longer than almost anyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVineyard \u0026amp; Production\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from family-owned vineyards in Serralunga d'Alba, Grinzane Cavour, La Morra and Barolo-Novello, alongside select grapes from long-standing grower partners. Grapes are fermented in stainless steel tanks with around 20 days of skin contact to extract colour, tannin and aromatics. The wine is then aged for three years in mid-toasted French oak, 70% in large casks of 20 to 50 hectolitres and 30% in barriques, balancing structure and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEthereal aromas of violets, blackberry jam, liquorice and cloves on the nose. The palate is dry and austere, with fine tannins and a lingering note of almonds on the finish. A wine of real depth, precision and classical Barolo character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA natural partner for braised meats, truffle dishes and mature cheeses. Also excellent with wild boar, slow-roasted lamb and hearty Piedmontese classics such as tajarin with meat ragu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNebbiolo 100%\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pio Cesare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51250653102423,"sku":"108354","price":64.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/xxl_14035-Pio-Cesare-Barolo-2018-75cl.jpg?v=1753182269"},{"product_id":"casali-del-barone-barolo-75cl","title":"Casali del Barone Barolo 2019 75cl","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"544\"\u003eCasali del Barone Barolo DOCG is a distinguished expression of Nebbiolo from Piemonte, crafted to highlight the elegance and complexity of this iconic variety. The grapes are carefully hand-harvested, sorted on cellar tables, destemmed, and pressed. Fermentation occurs at controlled temperatures between 25° and 30°C for approximately three weeks. The wine then undergoes an extensive ageing period of 38 months, including 18 months in wood, which enriches it with refined tertiary notes while preserving the unique character of the terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"569\"\u003eMeet the producer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"778\"\u003eCasali del Barone focuses on producing classic Piedmontese wines that combine traditional winemaking techniques with precise vineyard management, capturing the essence of the region and its noble varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"796\"\u003eProduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003eGrapes are hand-picked and carefully sorted. After destemming and pressing, fermentation takes place over three weeks at controlled temperatures. The wine is aged for 38 months, 18 of which are in wood, allowing for the development of complex aromas and refined structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eCasali del Barone Barolo shows an intense garnet-red colour with a rich and full bouquet of plums, red fruits, and jam, intertwined with aromas of woods, eucalyptus, tobacco, and leather. On the palate, it is full-bodied with pronounced, elegant tannins and persistent flavours complemented by balsamic and toasted nuances on the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003eFood match\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003ePerfect with red meats and game, and particularly exquisite with fillet accompanied by truffle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003eGrape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1575\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eNebbiolo 100%\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Casali del Barone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51251054903639,"sku":"121402","price":28.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/xxl_13351-Casali-del-Barone-Barolo-2018-75cl.jpg?v=1753189531"},{"product_id":"renato-ratti-barolo-marcenasco-75cl","title":"Renato Ratti Barolo Marcenasco 2019 75cl","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"585\"\u003eBarolo DOCG Marcenasco is a distinguished expression of Nebbiolo from the historic vineyards of Piedmont, Italy. The wine originates from the “Marcenascum” area, where historical records from the 12th century confirm the long-standing cultivation of Nebbiolo. Barolo Marcenasco is renowned for its elegance, structure, and capacity for long ageing, making it one of the crown jewels of Piedmontese winemaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"833\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"608\"\u003eMeet the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"611\"\u003eThe Marcenasco vineyard has been producing fine Nebbiolo wines since 1965, upholding traditional Piedmontese viticulture while blending modern techniques to preserve the grape’s natural character and express the terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"1232\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"849\"\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"852\"\u003eHarvested in October, the Nebbiolo grapes are destemmed and crushed before undergoing thermo-controlled fermentation at 30°C (85°F). The wine macerates for 7–10 days to extract colour, tannins, and aromatic complexity. Malolactic fermentation occurs in November in oak barrels, followed by two years of ageing in large 25hl and 50hl oak barrels to develop structure and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003eGarnet red in colour, Barolo Marcenasco displays a complex bouquet with notes of liquorice, tobacco, and subtle spice. On the palate, it is full-bodied, elegant, and richly flavoured, combining power, harmony, and smoothness. The wine’s refined tannins and vibrant acidity give it exceptional ageing potential of over 20 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003eBarolo Marcenasco is perfect with roasted or grilled red meats, game, and traditional Piedmontese “grande cuisine” dishes. It also complements mature cheeses beautifully, enhancing both the food and the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1832\"\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003eNebbiolo 100%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Renato Ratti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51251102679383,"sku":"122143","price":49.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/xxl_14257-Renato-Ratti-Barolo-Marcenasco-2019-75cl.jpg?v=1753190598"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.drinkfinder.co.uk\/collections\/barolo-wine.oembed","provider":"Drink Finder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}