The Barolo DOCG Cerretta 2018 by Conterno Giacomo is a true oenological work of art, a wine that tells the story of a land rich in traditions and extraordinary aromas. Coming from one of the most captivating sub-zones of the famous Piedmont denomination, this wine presents itself with an intense garnet red color, foreshadowing the olfactory complexity to follow. The first notes on the nose unfold elegantly, revealing fragrances of dried flowers, small red berries, and a wonderful earthy backdrop that hints at the mineral-rich soil of Langa.
On the palate, the Cerretta 2018 offers a powerful structure and well-defined tannins, dry yet refined, that harmoniously blend with vibrant freshness. The notes of ripe cherry and plum intertwine with hints of spices and a subtle touch of vanilla, revealing a depth and complexity that slowly evolve over time. This vintage, characterized by a warm summer, has produced a wine with extraordinary aging potential, capable of revealing an even more captivating character in the years to come.
Perfect to pair with rich and structured dishes such as braised meats, meat ragù, and aged cheeses, the Barolo Cerretta 2018 is a wine that invites discovery over time, an ideal companion for moments of sharing and celebration. With its elegance and unique character, it represents the quintessence of Barolo, a sensory experience that will leave a lasting impression on the heart of every wine lover.