{"product_id":"pira-barolo-serralunga-2022","title":"Pira Barolo Serralunga 2022","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePira Barolo Serralunga by Pira Luigi is a still red wine that embodies the essence of Piedmontese \u003cstrong\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e. Originating from the prestigious \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo\u003c\/strong\u003e area, it displays a garnet colour enriched with orange hues. On the nose, freshness emerges alongside distinct notes of leather, hay, earth and spices. On the palate, it offers a pleasant softness, achieving a harmonious \u003cstrong\u003etaste balance\u003c\/strong\u003e between lively acidity and a well-defined tannic structure. The finish is long and persistent, confirming a solid and elegant style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine is produced in \u003cstrong\u003eSerralunga d’Alba\u003c\/strong\u003e, an area of Piedmont with a deep winemaking tradition. Pira Luigi manages the estate with great care, enhancing vineyards that stretch over thirteen hectares. The soil, characterised by a \u003cstrong\u003ecalcareous-clay\u003c\/strong\u003e composition, gives the wine a particular tension and a well-defined tannic structure. The production faithfully reflects the local \u003cstrong\u003evineyard landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e, bringing the authenticity of a unique territory to the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVinification involves the use of \u003cstrong\u003ehorizontal fermenters\u003c\/strong\u003e at controlled temperature for a period between twelve and fifteen days. Afterwards, the wine rests for twenty-four months of ageing in wooden \u003cstrong\u003ebarrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing for a gradual and complex maturation of its structure. At the table, it proves an ideal companion for structured first courses and pork-based dishes. Its texture enhances the intense flavour of \u003cstrong\u003egame\u003c\/strong\u003e and pairs excellently with mature cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in \u003cstrong\u003eSerralunga d’Alba\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the historic winery founded in 1950 by Luigi Pira, this wine encapsulates the authentic essence of Nebbiolo grown on fertile calcareous-clay soils. The expert vision of oenologist Gianpaolo Pira guides a meticulous process, culminating in a \u003cstrong\u003e24-month maturation\u003c\/strong\u003e in large wooden barrels. This artisanal dedication enhances the profound structure and timeless class of this \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e, transforming every tasting into a celebration of the highest Piedmontese tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pira Luigi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46075814314155,"sku":"59920","price":33.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/pira-barolo-serralunga-2022_59920_1_6d9e20cf-0f81-4306-b34e-728caa846033.webp?v=1775830154","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-ch\/products\/pira-barolo-serralunga-2022","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}