In the glass

Full-bodiedFirm tanninHigh acidityDryLong finish

What it pairs with

  • Brasato al Barolo
    Braised beef matches the wine's structure and tannin.
  • Tajarin with white truffle
    Truffle resonates with the wine's savoury core.
  • Aged Castelmagno
    Salt sharpens the red-fruit lift.

History

Born in 1858 from the estate of King Vittorio Emanuele II, Fontanafredda makes its village Barolo from organically farmed Serralunga vineyards.

  1. 1858 — Fontanafredda founded in Serralunga d'Alba

Facts

Producer
Fontanafredda
Grapes
Nebbiolo (100%)
Classification
Barolo DOCG
ABV
14.0%
Price
EUR 30 to 55 at retail
Drinking window
8 to 25 from vintage
First vintage
1858

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