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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.Gianni Gagliardo’s 2017 Barolo del Comune di La Morra is a distinguished expression of Nebbiolo from the La Morra commune within Italy’s esteemed Barolo region. This wine exemplifies the elegance and aromatic finesse characteristic of La Morra’s terroir.
Winemaking and Aging
The 2017 vintage was marked by challenging conditions, including early warmth and subsequent hailstorms, which necessitated meticulous vineyard management. Despite these challenges, Gianni Gagliardo produced a wine that reflects the resilience and quality of the Nebbiolo grape. The wine underwent traditional fermentation processes, followed by aging in large oak casks to enhance its complexity and structure.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: Bright garnet red.
Nose: Aromatic layers of violets, cherries, and subtle earth, with hints of licorice and herbs.
Palate: Smooth and well-structured, featuring red fruit flavors with vibrant acidity and a touch of minerality.
Body: Medium-bodied with refined tannins.
Finish: Long and balanced, with lingering floral and savory notes.
Serving and Pairing
This Barolo pairs beautifully with red meats, game dishes, and mature cheeses. It is approachable now with decanting but will continue to evolve with cellaring over the next 1015 years, revealing deeper complexity as it matures.
