Barolo Cerequio 2016 - Michele Chiarlo

Tasting notes

The Cerequio vineyard’s soil composition and especially mild climate are qualities that make it one of the most prestigious crus of the Langhe.

Color: Deep ruby red with bright garnet reflections, indicating its aging potential.
Nose: The bouquet is rich and complex, blending aromas of black cherry, plum, delicate floral notes of rose and violet, with subtle hints of black pepper and licorice.
Palate: On the palate, the wine presents an elegant and full structure, with fine tannins and well-balanced acidity. Flavors of dark fruits, dark chocolate, and spices unfold harmoniously, offering a long, persistent finish.

Reference: BARLCERMC16

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INFORMATIONS ABOUT THE ESTATE

Michele Chiarlo: A Benchmark of Piemontese Excellence

Michele Chiarlo is a prestigious winery located in the heart of Piedmont, Italy, founded in 1956 by Michele Chiarlo. The estate spans 110 hectares across renowned wine regions like Langhe, Monferrato, and Gavi, producing world-class wines from indigenous grape varieties such as Nebbiolo, Barbera, Moscato, and Cortese. The estate is committed to sustainable viticulture, respecting the environment while showcasing the unique terroirs of Piedmont.

Vineyards and Crus

Michele Chiarlo is particularly known for its exceptional vineyards in some of the most prestigious regions of Piedmont, offering wines of great complexity and aging potential:

Barolo: The Cannubi and Cerequio crus are among the most respected in the Barolo region, known for producing wines with deep flavors and an impressive aging capacity.
Barbaresco: Vineyards like Asili and Faset contribute to elegant, structured wines that embody the charm of the region.
Monferrato: Michele Chiarlo is also celebrated for its Barbera d'Asti, particularly the Nizza DOCG from the La Court vineyard, often regarded as a “temple” for Barbera.

Commitment to Quality

The winery prides itself on a philosophy of authenticity and quality, aiming to express the essence of Piedmont’s terroirs. Through careful vineyard management and minimal intervention winemaking, the estate ensures the wines fully represent the region’s richness.

Palas Cerequio: A Unique Wine Resort

In 2018, Michele Chiarlo transformed an ancient village into Palas Cerequio, a luxury resort dedicated to Barolo wines. This unique location offers an immersive experience into the history of Barolo, with rooms inspired by different historical Barolo crus. The resort also hosts wine tastings and events, making it a perfect destination for wine lovers.

Exceptional Wines for Connoisseurs

Michele Chiarlo’s dedication to quality is reflected in its wines, which consistently receive praise from critics worldwide. With over 60 harvests to its name, the winery is a leader in the production of Barbera, Moscato d'Asti, and Barolo. Each bottle is a testament to the family’s commitment to excellence and their desire to share the best of Piedmont with the world.