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Stefano Corino Barolo Roncaglie 2018 | Elegant Nebbiolo from La Morra

Experience the harmonious expression of Piedmont’s most revered grape with Stefano Corino’s acclaimed 2018 Barolo Roncaglie. Crafted from 100% Nebbiolo in the prestigious La Morra subzone of Barolo DOCG, this vintage earned an impressive 93 points from Vinous – a testament to its exceptional quality for collectors and enthusiasts seeking authentic Italian red wine.

Savor a captivating profile where dark cherries and ripe plums intertwine seamlessly with nuances of dark chocolate, exotic spices, fresh menthol, and subtle licorice. Renowned critic Antonio Galloni highlights its “especially seamless” nature and “soft contours,” showcasing a beautifully balanced structure that defines this elegant Barolo wine.

Stefano Corino masterfully blends tradition with thoughtful innovation:
* Roncaglie Vineyard Pedigree: Sourced exclusively from his family’s Santa Maria hamlet plot in La Morra – celebrated for soils imparting remarkable finesse.
* Distinctive Winemaking: Features extended maceration at cooler temperatures compared to other estate wines, enhancing roundness and approachability while preserving Nebbiolo’s aromatic intensity.
* Burgundian Inspiration: Represents Stefano’s vision – marrying classic Barolo power with Burgundian aging finesse and Valtellina-like olfactory expressiveness.
* Pure Character: The minimalist label reflects the wine’s honest expression; it transcends stylistic debates to focus purely on exceptional Nebbiolo character.

Perfectly balanced at 14.5% alcohol, this sophisticated red wine promises excellent aging potential yet offers surprising accessibility now. Enjoy it alongside rich game dishes or earthy truffle pastas for an unforgettable pairing. Discover why this elegant Barolo Roncaglie is a standout choice among premium Italian wines for discerning palates seeking depth and grace in their cellar additions.

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