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Barolo Arborina DOCG wine — Elio Altare winery — Dionysus
RedBaroloDOCG

Barolo Arborina DOCG

by Elio Altare · Piedmont, Italy

Awards & scores
  • Tre Bicchieri 2026Gambero Rosso, Vini d’Italia · 2021 vintage
  • Tre Bicchieri 2022Gambero Rosso, Vini d’Italia · 2017 vintage
  • Tre Bicchieri 2021Gambero Rosso, Vini d’Italia · 2016 vintage
  • Tre Bicchieri 2014Gambero Rosso, Vini d’Italia · 2009 vintage
AppellationBaroloDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesNebbiolo
VineyardLa Morra
Alcohol14.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyFull-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
Elio AltarePiedmont, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

Production zone: La Morra. Bottles produced: 4,000-5,000. Average vine age: part from 1948, part from 1989. Soil: clay-sandy marls. Exposure: south.

Vinification and ageing

Maceration on skins in temperature-controlled rotofermenter for 4-5 days; ageing in French barriques, 30% new, for 24 months.

Tasting profile

Colour: lively ruby red with garnet reflections. Nose: fruity and floral notes, flower petals, ethereal and sweet. Palate: elegant and feminine, with light tannins.