Barolo, Oddero
Staff Pick

Barolo, Oddero - 2020

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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Color
Red
Vintage
2020
Country
Italy
Region
Piedmont
Sub-Region
Barolo
Producer
Oddero
Grape Variety
Nebbiolo
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Staff Pick Notes

The Oddero Family of wines in Piedmont begins it's story in the late 1800s as coopers, barrel makers. Giacomo Oddero, born in 1926, expanded the family wine to international recognition and acquired vineyards in key Barolo communes, including Brunate, Rocche di Castiglione, and Bussia Vigna Mondoca. Today, the estate is run by Giacomo's daughter Mariacristina, with the help of her niece Isabella and son Pietro, representing the families 7th generation. "This is our most important wine. This is our business card." Classic earth and leather notes are joined by aromas of dried flowers, anise, and ground spices. The tannins today are muscular, but with time in the cellar this wine will reveal a seductive perfume of black cherry and an elegance only possible in the cool volcanic hills of Piedmont.

- EC

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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More About This Wine

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:...

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