VAJRA BAROLO ALBE

The G.D. Vajra Barolo Albe

is a well-regarded, organic red wine from Piedmont, Italy, made from 100% Nebbiolo grapes. It is known for being an accessible and versatile Barolo, offering a harmonious and elegant expression of Nebbiolo. The wine is a blend from younger vines in different vineyard sites and is often considered an excellent value for Barolo.

Key characteristics and tasting notes

Tasting notes for the

G.D. Vajra Barolo Albe

can vary slightly by vintage, but typically include the following characteristics:

1. Aromas: Often features bright and fragrant aromas of red fruits like cherry and raspberry, along with floral notes of rose petal and violet. Hints of spice, tobacco, and balsamic may also be present.
2. Palate: The palate is typically vibrant and energetic with a good balance of flavor. You can expect a refined, silky mouthfeel with notes of fresh red fruits, orange peel, and spices.
3. Structure: The wine features fine, well-integrated tannins and good acidity, giving it both approachability in its youth and the potential for moderate aging.
4. Finish: Offers a long, flavorful finish

Food pairings

Because of its versatile and elegant profile, this Barolo can be paired with a variety of dishes:

1. Pasta: Especially with rich sauces like mushroom ragú.
2. Meat: Excellent with cured meats, roasted lamb, duck, or beef.
3. Cheese: Enjoy with well-matured, gooey Italian cheeses.