Wine from the "Villero" Cru, produced in limited quantities, that embodies elegance and promises to age gracefully over the years, but is also one of those wines you want to savor and share with loved ones in the present.
👀 Intense ruby color with garnet highlights.
👃 Seductive bouquet of ripe red fruits and plum, mixed with notes of jam, leather and spice.
👅 Intense, deep flavor with sweet, enveloping tannins and lingering aromas. Harmonious wine with a very long finish.
🍴 An ideal wine for aromatic dishes such as game, it can also be paired with aged cheeses and truffle dishes.
📍 Piemonte
📆 2016
🍇 100% Nebbiolo
🏺 The grapes are fermented and macerated in temperature-controlled wooden vats for 50 days. Malolactic fermentation takes place in cement tanks, followed by aging for at least 36 months in 15 hl Slavonian oak barrels. Bottled without filtration.
🍾 14.5% vol
🥂 18 - 20 °C
📦 3 x 75 cl (wooden box)
Barolo DOCG Riserva “Villero” 2016
Sobrero Francesco
In the vibrant heart of Barolo, in Castiglione Falletto, lie the Sobrero family's 13 hectares, the birthplace of their red wines and Barolo. Pernanno, Villero, Ornato, Piantà, Valentino, and Amellea: the magnificent six Cru that give rise to four selected wines.
The remaining 3 hectares are situated in Canelli, the homeland of Moscato.