Barolo - Germano Ettore

Prapò 2005

Absolute refinement, elegant complexity, evolutions and a perfect balance in this Barolo that got us at DesignWine raving for it. A wonderful wine that gives great pleasure in each moment of tasting.

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Wine Information Barolo - Germano Ettore

WINE CHARACTERISTICS

Wine Tipe Italian Red Wine

Grape Type Nebbiolo

Classification Barolo Wine

Wine Aromas

Prunes, graphite, wild strawberries, cedar wood, thyme, wild rose

Aging

After aging 24 months in 15 hl oak barrels, bottling and 1 year ripening, the wine is ready to go to market

Drink before

5 years

Alcohol %

14 %

Food Matching

Second courses, seasoned cheese or dry fruits.

Bottle Size

Albeisa - 0,75 lt. Standard

Glass Type

Full Bodied

Serving Temperature

19° C

VINEYARD INFORMATION

Winery Name Germano Ettore

Country

Italy

Region

Piemonte

Description

The winery Germano Ettore is situated in one of the most extended Cru of Serralunga d'Alba, called Cerretta, a wide 6.6 hectares vineyard hill facing south east and south west.

EXPERT TASTING NOTES

Very masculine character. Opening of aromatic herbs, fruity intertwines and slight alcoholic ending. Complex but still ongoing expression of its shadows. Very intense and persistent, even with a pleasantly rough tannin. Delicate minerals.