Schiavenza Barolo Cerretta 2016, crafted in Italy’s Piedmont, is a pure Nebbiolo from an exceptional vintage, sourced from the Cerretta vineyard’s limestone and clay terroir in Serralunga d’Alba. The bouquet unveils red cherry, rose, and tar, with notes of spice, leather, and truffle, accented by hints of graphite. The palate is full-bodied and structured, with firm tannins and vibrant acidity balancing the concentrated fruit. Aged in large Slavonian oak casks, this wine reflects Schiavenza’s traditional winemaking, delivering a long, powerful finish with excellent aging potential. Perfect for pairing with roasted beef, truffle dishes, or aged cheeses, it is a collector’s gem, embodying Barolo’s iconic terroir and offering a sophisticated drinking experience for Piedmont enthusiasts seeking a sublime Nebbiolo. Its richness and complexity make it a standout from the 2016 vintage.