The Raineri 2019 Barolo DOCG Castelletto is a wine that embodies the essence of elegance and complexity from the hills of Langhe. This Barolo is produced from Nebbiolo grapes sourced from the Castelletto vineyard, one of the most respected crus of the denomination, which imparts unparalleled strength and depth to the wine. In the glass, it presents an intense garnet red, a hue that immediately invites a sensory journey.
On the nose, the bouquet is a harmony of aromas, where notes of ripe cherry, dried plum, and rose petals intertwine, accompanied by earthy hints, licorice, and sweet spices. This wine reveals its vibrant and pulsating soul as it evolves, showcasing delicate nuances of tobacco and a hint of leather, telling the story of a warm and favorable vintage.
On the palate, the Raineri 2019 Barolo Castelletto opens with a powerful yet refined tannic structure, supported by vibrant acidity that enhances its freshness. Long and lingering, the tasting persistence is a journey through complex and layered flavors, where notes of dark chocolate emerge along with a slight minerality that leaves a dry and unforgettable finish.
This Barolo is a perfect companion for rich and traditional dishes, such as braised beef with mashed potatoes or porcini mushroom risotto. To be enjoyed now or aged for several more years, the Raineri 2019 Barolo DOCG Castelletto is a wine that tells a story of passion, tradition, and terroir, a sensory experience that deserves to be savored.