Barolo 'Monfalletto' by Cordero di Montezemolo is an historic wine of the winery coming from the carefully selected blend of the Monfalletto Estate vineyards in the town of La Morra. Age of vines are between 15 to 50 years, all with South /East and South/West exposures giving the perfect grapes and harmonious ripeness. The clayey and calcareous soils add elegance and complexity. Magnesium oxide and manganese in the soil facilitate the maturation of soft and dense tannins. Altitude between 250 and 300 meters above sea level.
- Product Category
- Red Wine
- Designation
- Barolo DOCG
- Philosophy
- Organic (wine from 100% organic grapes grown without the use of synthetic chemical agents in the vineyard and whose vinification in the cellar took place thanks to the use of certified organic oenological products and a limited quantity of sulphites)
- Grape / Raw material
- nebbiolo
- Vintage - Cuvée
- 2019
- Size
- 1.5 L
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- IT - Piedmont
- Municipality of production
- La Morra
- Alcohol Content
- 13% vol.
- Service Temperature
- 16° - 17° C.
- Suggested Glass
- Large calyx with a long stem
- Packaging
- Wood Box
- Food Matches
- Stewed Meat, Game, Red Meat
- Allergens
- Contains sulphites (by sulphites we mean the sulphur dioxide that is added to wine, to preserve it, thanks to its disinfectant, antioxidant and stabilizing action)
Are currently 19 generations from 1340 have followed in the management of Monfalletto properties in the municipality of La Morra, in the middle of the Barolo wine production area.
Even today, the property is entirely family run. Giovanni Cordero di Montezemolo and his children Elena and Alberto are the protagonists of this millennium.
The historic single body, rare for the area, 28 hectares of vineyards covers all sides of the hill and has always grown with the different local varieties, selected and implanted differently depending on sun exposure, soil type and altitude.
Address:
Regione Annunziata, 67, 12064 La Morra (CN), Italy
Color: intense garnet red
Bouquet: perfectly mixed floral and spicy sensations: tobacco, cherry in alcohol, cocoa and fresh raspberry in evidence
Taste: rich, full-bodied and elegant.