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Ettore Germano

Ettore Germano Barolo Cerretta 2019

Red still

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Denomination Barolo DOCG
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.0% by volume
Area Piedmont (Italy)
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Aging After racking the wine still in fermentation, is introduced in small French oak barrels 20% new and the rest from two to four years of age, 225, 500 and 700 liters, where it matures for at least 24 months. After this period age in bottle for another 15-18 months.
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Awards

  • 2019

    5

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

  • 2019

    96

    /100

    Decanter is a wine and lifestyle magazine, published monthly in around 90 countries. The magazine includes industry news, classic guides and advice on wine and spirits.

  • 2019

    93

    /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.

  • 2019

    94

    /100

    The prestigious international wine guide from the renowned Robert Parker, the world's most experienced and trusted wine taster.

  • 2019

    94

    /100

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

  • 2019

    4

    Italian Sommelier Association (AIS) guide

  • 2019

    92

    /100

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

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Details

Profumo

Perfume

Aroma of ripe fruit and vanilla, that after the first few years of bottle evolve in shades of leather and tobacco, still permeated by small fruits.

Colore

Color

Intense garnet red with orange reflections.

Gusto

Taste

At the palate is full, round, with good tannins softened by aging in small barrels, which leaves the mouth clean and a lingering aftertaste and understood.

Serve at:

18 - 20 °C.

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Decanting time:

1 hour

Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines

Pairings

The matching range from seasoned cheeses to savory second dishes or game. Pleasing to the end of the meal and as meditation wine.

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Producer
Ettore Germano
From this winery
  • Start up year: 1856
  • Oenologist: Sergio Germano
  • Bottles produced: 140.000
  • Hectares: 20
Barolo hills, the family land area has gradually tripled over time, reaching today 10 hectares in Serralunga d’Alba and 9 hectares in Cigliè located in the Alta Langa. Read more

Name Ettore Germano Barolo Cerretta 2019
Type Red still
Denomination Barolo DOCG
Vintage 2019
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.0% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Vendor Ettore Germano
Origin Cerretta at an altitude of 350-370 m a.s.l. Exposure: south/southwest.
Soil composition Very clay.
Plants per hectare 4200
Yield per hectare 50 hl
Harvest Usually on the second half of October.
Wine making This wine is made with the de-stemming and crushing of grapes and fermentation in contact with the skins for 25-30 days, carrying out various daily pumping over.
Aging After racking the wine still in fermentation, is introduced in small French oak barrels 20% new and the rest from two to four years of age, 225, 500 and 700 liters, where it matures for at least 24 months. After this period age in bottle for another 15 8 months.
Allergens Contains sulphites