Cordero di Montezemolo – Barolo Monfalletto 2019 – Piedmont Italy

Cordero di Montezemolo Barolo Monfalletto 2019 is a classic estate Barolo crafted from 100% Nebbiolo sourced from vineyards surrounding the historic Monfalletto estate in La Morra. Elegant, structured, and expressive, it reflects a modern yet traditional interpretation of Barolo.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: 100% Nebbiolo
• Region: Barolo, Piemonte, Italy
• Vineyards: Estate vineyards around Monfalletto (La Morra)
• Vintage: 2019
• Aging: Oak barrel aging followed by bottle refinement
• Style: Full-bodied, structured dry red wine

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Body: Full-bodied
• Fruit: Red cherry, raspberry, ripe strawberry
• Savory: Rose petal, licorice, tobacco, spice
• Structure: Refined tannins, vibrant acidity, long elegant finish

Monfalletto represents the core of the estate, with vineyards spread across diverse exposures and soils in La Morra. The 2019 vintage shows bright aromatics, layered red fruit, and classic Nebbiolo character, supported by refined tannins and balanced acidity. The result is a Barolo that combines approachability with the capacity to evolve over time.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Estate Barolo from vineyards surrounding the historic Monfalletto property
• Combines multiple parcels for complexity and balance
• A polished expression of Nebbiolo with both elegance and structure

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Braised beef, osso buco, or roasted lamb
• Truffle pasta, porcini risotto, or mushroom dishes
• Aged Parmigiano Reggiano or alpine cheeses

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Lovers of classic yet approachable Barolo
✓ Drinkers who enjoy structured wines with aromatic lift
✕ Not ideal if you prefer light, fruit-forward reds