Barolo, often referred to as the "king of wines," is a controlled designation of origin (DOC) located in the prestigious wine region of Piedmont, Italy. Barolo is primarily produced from the Nebbiolo grape variety, renowned for its ability to produce wines with great longevity and complexity. Barolo wines are characterised by their captivating aromas of cherry, truffle, rose, and tar, combined with secondary notes of liquorice and cocoa. On the palate, they offer an impressive structure with firm tannins and a lively acidity, perfect for optimised cellaring.

The hilly terroir of Barolo, coupled with an ideal climate, provides perfect conditions for high-quality viticulture. The limestone and clay soils add a distinctive minerality to the wines. Subregions such as La Morra and Serralunga d’Alba also bring unique nuances to each vintage.

For wine enthusiasts looking to optimise their cellar, incorporating several bottles of Barolo is an excellent idea. These wines are not only treasures for immediate enjoyment but also long-term investments.

Key words: wine cellar management, cellar optimisation, long-ageing wines.

Wines of the Barolo - DOC appellation

Peak

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2013

Poderi Luigi Einaudi - Cannubi
Bottle (75cl)
Maturity

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2018

Massolino - Barroom
Bottle (75cl)
Undetermined

Piedmont Wines - Barolo

Cascina Bric Serralunga Alba - Mesdì
Bottle (75cl)
Maturity

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2019

Arnaldo Rivera - undicicomuni
Bottle (75cl)
Maturity

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2020

Virna - Noi
Bottle (75cl)
Youth

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2020

Ratti - Marcenasco
Bottle (75cl)
Peak

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2017

Paolo Manzone - Riserva
Bottle (75cl)
Maturity

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2017

Giovanni Rosso
Bottle (75cl)
Undetermined

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2018

Podere di San Bruno
Bottle (75cl)
Maturity

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2018

Luigi Einaudi - Bussia
Bottle (75cl)
Peak

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2015

Luigi Baudana - Cerretta
Bottle (75cl)
Maturity

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2016

Parusso
Bottle (75cl)
Peak

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2011

Elio Grasso - Ginestra Casa Mate
Bottle (75cl)
Maturity

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2016

Prunotto
Bottle (75cl)
Youth

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2021

Giacomo Grimaldi
Bottle (75cl)
Undetermined

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2018

Borgogno - Riserva
Bottle (75cl)
Youth

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2021

Diego Conterno
Bottle (75cl)
Maturity

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2017

Gian Piero Marrone
Bottle (75cl)
Peak

Piedmont Wines - Barolo - 2010

Villa Pedemonte Atelier
Bottle (75cl)
Undetermined