Barolo "Villero," Brovia
Organic

Barolo "Villero," Brovia - 2018

Item # 27993 750mL

Villero is the rustic, boisterous Barolo of this esteemed estate. From 56 year old vines situated in the middle of Serralunga, this masculine Nebbiolo boasts luscious fruit and generous body in its youth. Dark forest moss, underbrush, truffles and mushrooms emerge as the wine evolves. With a solid decanting, it is ideal at the table alongside a generous roast.

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Red
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Castiglione Falletto
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Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.


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About the Producer

Castiglione Falletto, Piedmont, Italy The Brovia family winery was founded in 1863 by Giacinto Brovia, and from the beginning, the importance of terroir has been the priority of their viticultural style. Over the generations, an uncompromising attitude towards vineyard selection has allowed the family to extend their landholding into arguably the greatest of Barolo’s vineyard crus, including...

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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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