Demaria Bartolomeo Barolo 2017 🇮🇹
Demaria Bartolomeo Barolo 2017 🇮🇹
Demaria Bartolomeo Barolo 2017: A Classic Piedmontese Treasure
93 points. "A sophisticated and robust Barolo, the 2017 vintage offers the elegance and power that Nebbiolo from Piedmont is renowned for. Firm tannins and layered complexity make this wine an exceptional representation of Barolo." – Wine Enthusiast
Tasting Notes:
- Color: Deep garnet with bright ruby highlights.
- Nose: Aromas of ripe cherries, plums, and dried roses dominate the bouquet, interwoven with earthy notes of leather, tobacco, and subtle hints of truffle and spice.
- Palate: Full-bodied and structured, with flavors of dark fruits like black cherry and plum, enhanced by notes of licorice, mocha, and earthy undertones. The tannins are firm, but well-integrated, balanced by a refreshing acidity.
- Finish: Long and elegant, with lingering flavors of spice and a hint of oak, showcasing its 36 months of aging in oak barrels.
The Story Behind the Wine: Barolo, often referred to as the "King of Wines," is crafted exclusively from Nebbiolo grapes in the Piedmont region. Demaria Bartolomeo's 2017 vintage showcases the signature power and finesse of the Barolo DOCG, aged for 36 months in oak to enhance its complexity and aging potential. The wine is a beautiful reflection of the region's terroir, making it a perfect addition to any collector's cellar or a luxurious pairing for a special occasion​.
Pairing Suggestions:
- Red Meat: Ideal with beef or lamb dishes, such as roast or braised meats.
- Game: Pairs wonderfully with venison or boar, bringing out the wine’s earthy notes.
- Aged Cheese: Complements well with firm, aged cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano or Pecorino.
Wine Specifications:
- Variety: 100% Nebbiolo
- Alcohol: 14.5%
- Serving Temperature: 18°C
- Bottle Size: 750 ml
- Aging Potential: Best enjoyed now or cellar for up to 15 years for additional complexity.
- Appellation: Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
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