Cordero di MontezemoloBarbera d'Alba Superiore DOC Funtanì 2020

Product code: 19886
£55.00 inc VAT
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Piedmont
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Barbera d'Alba
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Barbera
Grape: 100% Barbera
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Piedmont
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Barbera d'Alba
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Barbera
Grape: 100% Barbera

Product Notes

Cordero di Montezemolo Barbera d'Alba Superiore DOC Funtanì is a timeless, Italian matured wine, originating from the heart of Piedmont region. Displaying rich, deep ruby red hues, it enchants with an aroma bouquet teeming with juicy cherries, ripe berries and indulgent cocoa. On the palate, it unravels an elegant dance of balanced acidity, firm tannins and lush fruit flavours that leave an enduring finish. The wine's excellence is a testament to the meticulous crafting of grapes from old vines on Montezemolo’s Monfalletto estate. A vibrant yet sophisticated wine, it ideally complements savoury cold cuts, grilled meat or strong cheeses.

Tasting Notes

Intense and deep colour, very fresh and delicate aromas of dried prunes, raspberry, black currant and blackberry. Warm and spicy expression.Complex substantial flavour, velvety tannins.

About the Winery

Cordero di Montezemolo

Nestled in the heart of the Piedmont wine region of Italy lies the majestic Cordero di Montezemolo winery. Set in the verdant landscape of Langhe, these vineyards have been producing high-quality wines since the 19th century.

The winery covers over 26 hectares, each strategically cultivated with an array of grape varieties, predominantly Nebbiolo, Barbera, and Dolcetto. The vineyard also harvests more exotic grape varieties creating an enticing diversity of wines, a testament to their commitment to quality, variety, and innovation.

Meticulous attention to detail is not only confined to the vineyards, as witnessed in their state-of-the-art wine cellars. Here, the harvested grapes undergo a meticulous process of ageing under the careful stewardship of an expert winemaking team. Their passion for producing wines of note ensures every bottle tells a compelling story of heritage and quality, ultimately delivering a sophisticated drinking experience.

Visitors to the winery are treated to panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its cultural significance and natural beauty. The charm of Cordero di Montezemolo extends to its beautiful farmhouse, which has been lovingly renovated to house a tasting room and several well-equipped cellars.

Guests are privy to manifold wine tasting opportunities, curated by the winery's sommelier. Paired with a selection of the region’s cheese’s and ham’s, it makes for an utterly delightful experience.

The reputation of Cordero di Montezemolo continues to grow globally, thanks to their consistent pursuit of excellence. Year after year. it delivers a variety of robust and well-crafted wines that not only define the region but put Italian wines in the limelight. Whether you're a casual wine connoisseur or wine-loving epicurean, the Cordero di Montezemolo winery is an enchanting vineyard that promises a truly captivating experience.

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