Gianni Gagliardo Barolo del Comune di Monforte d’Alba – Barolo – Red – 2021
104,91 $
A powerful, structured expression of Nebbiolo from the renowned Monforte d’Alba cru. This Barolo is built to age, offering complex notes of dried rose, tar, and cherry. A Piedmontese masterpiece.
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Gianni Gagliardo Barolo del Comune di Monforte d'Alba – Barolo – Red – 2021:
The Gianni Gagliardo Barolo Del Comune Di Montforte D’Alba is a powerhouse Nebbiolo, representing the pinnacle of Piedmontese winemaking. Sourced from the highly-regarded, structured Monforte d’Alba cru, this is a cellar-worthy Italian masterpiece-a must-have for serious collectors seeking depth and longevity. It masterfully balances Monforte’s classic austerity with an unexpected approachability.
Tasting Notes: A Profile of Power and Grace
This Barolo pours a deep garnet with emerging brick-orange edges. The nose is a complex, elegant aromatic journey, featuring:
- Classic Tar and Dried Rose Petals
- Dark Cherry, Ripe Plum, and Brûlée notes
- Tobacco Leaf, Leather, and Forest Floor
The palate is intensely structured, built on firm yet surprisingly smooth noble tannins and a high, refreshing acidity. It delivers an incredibly long, savory, and earthy finish that promises decades of cellar potential, showcasing great austerity and elegance.
Pairing & Service Suggestions
To unlock its full potential, decant this Barolo for at least 90 minutes. It is the perfect accompaniment to high-end, savory cuisine:
- Prime Rib Roast with Rosemary and Garlic
- Osso Buco with Saffron Risotto
- Rich, Truffle-infused Pasta Dishes
Serve between 60-64°F (16-18°C).
Barolo 2021
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| Domain | Gianni Gagliardo |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Country | Italy |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Piémont |
| Format | 750 ml |
| Packing | 12 |
