In the glass
What it pairs with
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Brasato al Barolo
Braised beef matches the wine's structure and altitude-driven freshness. -
Tajarin with white truffle
High-toned Nebbiolo lifts the truffle's earth. -
Aged Castelmagno
Salty alpine cheese sharpens the wine's red-fruit lift.
History
Bricco delle Viole is the high-altitude Vergne vineyard the Vaira family regards as the heart of their Barolo, vinified as their flagship single-cru since the late 1970s.
- 1978 — G.D. Vajra establishes Bricco delle Viole as its flagship Barolo
Facts
- Producer
- G.D. Vajra
- Grapes
- Nebbiolo (100%)
- Classification
- Barolo DOCG
- ABV
- 14.5%
- Price
- EUR 70 to 130 at retail
- Drinking window
- 10 to 35 from vintage
- First vintage
- 1978