Ceretto Barolo 2019 – DOCG, Piedmont

Ceretto Barolo 2019 is a distinguished red wine from the Barolo appellation in the Piedmont region of Italy. Crafted from 100% Nebbiolo grapes, this wine reflects the Ceretto family's commitment to organic viticulture and traditional winemaking practices.

The grapes are sourced from select vineyards across Barolo, Castiglione Falletto, La Morra, and Serralunga d'Alba. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks, followed by aging for 24 months in large French oak barrels (tonneaux), allowing the wine to develop its complex character.

Tasting Notes:

Appearance: Elegant, bright ruby red with garnet reflections

Nose: Aromatic bouquet of ripe cherry, raspberry, and plum, complemented by floral notes of rose and violet, with hints of licorice and subtle spice.

Palate: Medium to full-bodied, showcasing refined tannins and balanced acidity. Flavors of red berries, earthy undertones, and a touch of minerality lead to a long, harmonious finish.

Food Pairing:

This wine pairs beautifully with rich dishes such as braised beef, truffle risotto, wild mushroom pasta, and aged cheeses

Accolades:

94 points – Wine Advocate.

94 points – James Suckling.

94 points – Wine Enthusiast.

93 points – Wine Spectator.

93 points – Falstaff.

Technical Details:

Bottle Size: 750ml

Alcohol: 14,5%

Grape Variety: 100% Nebbiolo

Region: Barolo, Piedmont, Italy