Cordero di Montezemolo
Bricco Gattera
Variety
100% Nebbiolo. From a 1 hectare single vineyard in the municipality of La Morra. Situated at the foot of a centenary Lebanese
Cedar tree, on the highest South/West slope of Gattera cru. Old vines at 1000 feet ASL (300 m ASL) and rich and clay soil provide an ideal maturation for an austere and complex Barolo.
Tasting Notes
Intense garnet red color. Warm and mature nose with notes of jam, raspberry, licorice, cherry and camphor. Soft mouth of remarkable structure with fine tannins and persistence.
Food Pairing
An aristocratic wine that finds its ideal match in game, jugged hare, braised beef, chamois, roe deer, wild boar, venison, and pigeon. Superb with dishes garnished with white truffles from Alba, like cardoon flan with fondue and duck ravioli.
Awards
Vinous
2018James Suckling
2017Vinous
2017Wine Spectator
2017Wine Enthusiast
2017James Suckling
2016Wine & Spirits
2016Wine Advocate
2016Wine Spectator
2016Wine Enthusiast
2015Wine Advocate
2015Wine Enthusiast
2015James Suckling
2014Wine Spectator
2014Wine Advocate
2014James Suckling
2013Wine Enthusiast
2013Wine Spectator
2013Wine Advocate
2013James Suckling
2012Wine Spectator
2012YEAR'S BEST
Wine & Spirits
2012Wine Advocate
2012YEAR'S BEST
Wine Enthusiast
2012James Suckling
2011Wine Spectator
2011Wine Enthusiast
2011Wine Advocate
2011Wine Enthusiast
2010Wine Advocate
2010Wine Spectator
2010Wine Advocate
2009James Suckling
2009Wine Spectator
2009Wines from Cordero di Montezemolo
Cordero di Montezemolo
Arneis Langhe DOC
90
Wine Advocate 2019Available in: North America, Asia Pacific
Cordero di Montezemolo
Barbera d'Alba DOC
90
Wine Advocate 2018Available in: North America, Asia Pacific
Cordero di Montezemolo
Bricco Gattera Barolo DOCG
95
Wine & Spirits 2016Available in: North America, Asia Pacific
Cordero di Montezemolo
Enrico VI Barolo DOCG
96
James Suckling 2017Available in: North America, Asia Pacific
Cordero di Montezemolo
Funtanì Barbera d'Alba Superiore DOC
Available in: North America, Asia Pacific
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Monfalletto Barolo DOCG
97
James Suckling 2017Available in: North America, Asia Pacific