Prunotto Barolo 2018 represents one of the most refined expressions of Nebbiolo, the symbolic grape of the Piedmontese Langhe. This wine, which brings with it the tradition and oenological mastery of the Prunotto winery, is a testimony to the quality and excellence of Barolo, known as "the king of wines and the wine of kings".
Prunotto, a historic winery in the heart of the Langhe
The Prunotto winery is located in the heart of the Langhe, a region famous for the production of high quality wines. Founded at the beginning of the 20th century, Prunotto has distinguished itself by producing wines that faithfully reflect the terroir of this unique area. Their interpretation of Barolo is a perfect example of how tradition and innovation can coexist harmoniously.
The Langhe terroir and Nebbiolo
The Langhe offers an ideal terroir for the cultivation of Nebbiolo, the grape from which Barolo is born. This region is characterized by clay and limestone soils and a microclimate that favors the development of grapes with intense and complex aromatic profiles. The Prunotto Barolo 2018 is the result of these unique conditions, best expressing the characteristics of Nebbiolo.
Winemaking and aging
The vinification of Prunotto Barolo 2018 follows traditional methods, with a long fermentation period which allows the extraction of colours, aromas and tannins from the skin of the grapes. This is followed by a period of aging in oak barrels, during which the wine acquires complexity and harmony, resulting in a balanced Barolo rich in nuances.
A Barolo to discover and appreciate
Prunotto Barolo 2018 is a wine that deserves to be discovered and appreciated. With its intense aromas of ripe fruit and spices, and its balanced and persistent taste, this Barolo is ideal for accompanying Piedmontese cuisine and for special moments.