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Barolo, Oddero - 2020

Name: Barolo, Oddero
Brand: Oddero
SKU: 20284
Price: 58.96 USD
Availability: InStock

750 mL

Item # 20284

This straight bottling of Oddero Barolo comes from their younger Nebbiolo vines. The fruit is nonetheless incredibly expressive, and surely has enough structure for a long cellaring. If you prefer your Baroli young, decant and enjoy.

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$707.52 $636.77/ Case of 12

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Color

Red

Vintage

2020

Country

Italy

Region

Piedmont

Sub-Region

Barolo

Producer

Oddero

Grape Variety

Nebbiolo

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Staff Pick Notes

"This is our most important wine. This is our business card." Thus spake Isabella, who, with brother Pietro, are the newest generation representing one of the oldest houses in Barolo. There are facts I could list off about their production methods, or the geological makeup of La Morra. And I could use these facts to build a solid case for why you should expect this wine to be impressive. But the fact is, I don't want to make a logical argument. I simply want to tell you that wines this beautiful make me weep, and render all efforts to convey such beauty a fool's errand.

- JAM

About the Producer

La Morra, Piedmont, Italy “Poderi e Cantine Oddero” (Oddero Estate and Winery) is a historic name among Barolo producers. Run for generations by men, it is now in the hands of Mariacristina and Mariavittoria, the daughters of Giacomo Oddero, Barolo patriarch and a man whose fame reaches beyond the Langhe. The company dedicates its full attention to the winemaking process, blending ancient wisdom...

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Glossary

Piedmont

The most famous grape in Piedmont is the noble Nebbiolo, which makes the long-lived Barolo and Barbaresco. There are plenty of Nebbiolo-based wines that are quite enjoyable in their youth, however, often produced in smaller, lesser-known regions such as Ghemme or Gattinara. Several other Piedmontese grapes make striking and delicious wines: Pelaverga produces light-colored reds with distinctive notes of strawberry, cherry, and pink peppercorn. The red Freisa is vinified in a variety of styles:...