Aldo Clerico Barolo Ginestra Single Vineyard Natural Biodynamic Wine

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Made from the sought-after Ginestra Barolo Cru, this single vineyard wine epitomizes the greatness of the nebbiolo grape from the Barolo wine region, in terms of structure, age-worthiness and fruit expression. The native yeast fermentation used in making this natural wine also helps bring out the special and sought after terroir of the Ginestra cru.

An intense garnet color, on the nose this Barolo tends towards red fruits, with a touch of balsamic notes. As it opens on the palate the elegant tannins harmonize with the acidity for an overall richness that creates a pleasant and enjoyable experience while sipping alone or with food.

Tastes Like: Balsamic Tabacco leaves

Farming & Winemaking Highlights: Biodynamic | Native Yeast Fermentation | Single Vineyard

Fun Facts: The Ginestra cru is very limited and only a few wineries have access to harvest from there. Aldo can thanks to his wife’s, Valentina’s, Conterno family vineyards.

Fun Facts: The hands on the bottle represent Aldo’s two daughters; for this reason he often says this is the wine closest to his heart.

Vintage:

Made from the sought-after Ginestra Barolo Cru, this single vineyard wine epitomizes the greatness of the nebbiolo grape from the Barolo wine region, in terms of structure, age-worthiness and fruit expression. The native yeast fermentation used in making this natural wine also helps bring out the special and sought after terroir of the Ginestra cru.

An intense garnet color, on the nose this Barolo tends towards red fruits, with a touch of balsamic notes. As it opens on the palate the elegant tannins harmonize with the acidity for an overall richness that creates a pleasant and enjoyable experience while sipping alone or with food.

Tastes Like: Balsamic Tabacco leaves

Farming & Winemaking Highlights: Biodynamic | Native Yeast Fermentation | Single Vineyard

Fun Facts: The Ginestra cru is very limited and only a few wineries have access to harvest from there. Aldo can thanks to his wife’s, Valentina’s, Conterno family vineyards.

Fun Facts: The hands on the bottle represent Aldo’s two daughters; for this reason he often says this is the wine closest to his heart.

Aldo Clerico Barolo DOCG
Aldo Clerico Barolo DOCG
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Aldo Clerico Barolo del Comune di Serralunga d'Alba DOCG
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Type of Wine: Red, Still
Grape Variety: Nebbiolo
Appellation: Barolo DOCG
Region: Italy > Piedmont> Langhe
Alcohol % by Vol: 15-15.5%
Vintages: 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020
Suggested Pairings: Beef Filet

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About the Producer

In 2004 Aldo decided to take charge of the family business after years of experience working for some of the most prestigious wineries in Monforte d’Alba. He renovated the old cellar and added on a new wine making and aging buildings.

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