Founded 1878, former hunting reserve of the first King of Italy, Fontanafredda is the largest contiguous estate (120 ha) in Barolo area. Striped label reminds decoration of Royal Family Estate. First single-village Barolo to be ever produced from a careful selection of the best Nebbiolo grapes cultivated in Serralunga,traditionally gives wines packed with great structure and provides maximal expression of varietal character. 93 pts Suckling-93 Wine Spectator. Suitable to long ageing or immediate drinking.

100 % Nebbiolo

Allergens: Contains sulphites

The colour is garnet-red with ruby highlights that take a slightly orange tone overtime. Clear-cut, intense nose with overtones of vanilla, spices, withered roses and underbrush. The taste is dry, soft, full-bodied, velvety and well balanced, very long-lasting. A wine that pleases the most refined palate, great pairing with international cuisine, it's ideal with big red meat dishes and medium or mature cheeses, it can also make for pleasant after-dinner company. Serving temperature: 17-18°C