{"product_id":"elio-grasso-barolo-gavarini-chiniera-2022","title":"Elio Grasso Barolo Gavarini Chiniera 2022","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGavarini Chiniera Elio Grasso\u003c\/strong\u003e is a still red wine from Piedmont, made exclusively from Nebbiolo grapes and produced in the municipality of Monforte d’Alba. A true expression of Barolo, this wine stands out for its full, austere profile and solid structure. Maturation in \u003cstrong\u003eSlavonian oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e defines its style and enhances its clear ageing potential over time. The complex aromatic bouquet opens with scents of ripe cherry, plum and violet, enriched by orange zest, liquorice, cinchona, rhubarb and persistent \u003cstrong\u003ebalsamic notes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Nebbiolo grapes destined for this Barolo come from the Gavarini Chiniera cru, located on the Piedmontese hills with perfect \u003cstrong\u003esouthern exposure\u003c\/strong\u003e. The plots extend at an altitude between three hundred and fifty and four hundred metres and take root in \u003cstrong\u003ecalcareous soils\u003c\/strong\u003e of medium texture, moderately loose with a slight sandy component. This specific area, cultivated using the Guyot system with vines around thirty-five years old, gives the wine a consistent profile and a pronounced \u003cstrong\u003emineral streak\u003c\/strong\u003e, balanced by vigorous freshness and tannins evolving towards a persistent sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction begins with a \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e carried out in mid-October, bringing only the best bunches to the cellar. The \u003cstrong\u003ealcoholic fermentation\u003c\/strong\u003e takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature and includes targeted daily pump-overs. Malolactic fermentation is completed entirely in tank before the maturation phase in wood. Ageing takes place in \u003cstrong\u003eSlavonian oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by a period of rest in the cellar, which gives the palate a silky and juicy sip, with a \u003cstrong\u003elong finish\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring clear hints of liquorice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exceptional \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo DOCG Gavarini Chiniera®\u003c\/strong\u003e by Elio Grasso expresses the pure elegance of Monforte d’Alba. Produced from 35-year-old vines facing south on \u003cstrong\u003ecalcareous-sandy soils\u003c\/strong\u003e, this vigorous red is born from meticulous manual harvesting. The careful fermentation and ageing in fine \u003cstrong\u003eSlavonian oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e bestow a silky and profound sip. This multi-award-winning masterpiece, perfected by time in the cellar, guarantees extraordinary longevity and vibrant balsamic nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Elio Grasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46079275499691,"sku":"59993","price":84.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/elio-grasso-barolo-gavarini-chiniera-2022_59993_1_33639264-ebbc-400b-a2a5-10ebea4472da.webp?v=1777288192","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/products\/elio-grasso-barolo-gavarini-chiniera-2022","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}