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Luigi Einaudi

Luigi Einaudi Barolo Monvigliero 2018

Red still

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Denomination Barolo DOCG
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.5% by volume
Area Piedmont (Italy)
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Aging A long period of maturation in large oak barrels, and subsequent rest in the bottle complete the refinement.
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Description

This Barolo is presented for the first time with the 2018 vintage, and comes from Verduno. An area that enjoys less notoriety than other municipalities reconaised for the production of the Barolo Docg, but that knows how to give at the wines great expression and typicality.

Awards

  • 2018

    4

    Italian Sommelier Foundation (FIS) guide This has been one of the most prestigious wine guides in Italy for over 10 years.

  • 2018

    91

    /100

    James Suckling is an influential American wine critic and journalist who worked at Wine Spectator for 30 years. He left the magazine in 2010 to start his own website and guidebook (JamesSuckling.com). He specialises in Italian and Bordeaux wines.

  • 2018

    94

    /100

    Vinous is the online guide from Antonio Galloni, one of the world's leading wine connoisseurs.

  • 2018

    93

    /100

    Wine spectator is the most influential wine guide on the internet.

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Profumo

Perfume

The scent is perceived floral aromas and red fruits, well blended with essences and spices.

Gusto

Taste

It iss rich of clear and enveloping tannins with a long and consistent aftertaste.

Serve at:

18 - 20 °C.

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Decanting time:

1 hour

Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines

Pairings

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Producer
Luigi Einaudi
From this winery
  • Start up year: 1897
  • Oenologist: Giuseppe Caviola
  • Bottles produced: 350.000
  • Hectares: 60
The history of Poderi Luigi Einaudi began in 1897 when Luigi Einaudi, just 23 years old, bought the Cascina 'San Giacomo' in Dogliani (Cuneo). The Einaudi family inherited the passion and continued to grow by acquiring new prestigious vineyards.

Estates

The company owns 11 estates in the best positions in Dogliani and Barolo. These estates divide the surface area of the farm, which is approximately one hundred and forty-five hectares, one hundred and four of which are located in the municipality of Dogliani, seven in that of Barolo on the hills of Cannubi and Terlo Vie Nuove, and three on the hills of Treiso.
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Name Luigi Einaudi Barolo Monvigliero 2018
Type Red still
Denomination Barolo DOCG
Vintage 2018
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.5% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Vendor Luigi Einaudi
Origin Municipality of Verduno (Cuneo) – Monvigliero
Climate Altitude: 220 - 310 m. a.s.l. Exposure: South-East / South-West.
Soil composition Rich in limestone and chalk.
Cultivation system Guyot
Plants per hectare 4800
Wine making In concrete vinifiers, with fermentation Temperature control (about 27/30° C), with post fermentation maceration, and racking after 22-25 days, racking and malolactic fermentation completed with the maintenance of the Temperature.
Aging A long period of maturation in large oak barrels, and subsequent rest in the bottle complete the refinement.
Allergens Contains sulphites