PIO CESARE BAROLO MOSCONI DOCG 750 ml
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Product Details
- Brand
- Pio
- Category
- WINE RED OTHER
- Varietal
- OTHER
- Region
- PIEDMONT
- Country
- ITALY
- Alcohol
- 14.50%
- Sweetness
- Size
- 750 ml
- Bottle Deposit
- $0.10
Description
Discover the commanding presence of Pio Cesare Barolo Mosconi DOCG, a red wine hailing from the esteemed Piedmont region in Italy. Sourced from the revered Mosconi site in Monforte d’Alba—a standout among Barolo’s elite zones—this expression captures the essence of its terrain through Pio Cesare’s precise, hands-off approach in the cellar. The result showcases the vineyard’s inherent character, balancing power with finesse in every bottle.
From soils and exposures that nurture exceptional growth, Mosconi yields a Barolo defined by formidable backbone, arresting scents, and plush, evolving tannins that invite immediate appreciation while promising depth over time. Pio Cesare honors each plot’s distinct voice, crafting a wine that stands apart with its generous yet refined profile, bottled at 14.50% ABV in a classic 750 ml format.
Critics have showered it with acclaim: Wine Enthusiast awards 95 points, noting layers of ripe plum and cherry laced with floral whispers, violet and rose, plus earthy sandalwood, herbs, and mushrooms, all woven into a smooth, spice-infused palate with mineral edge. Jeb Dunnuck echoes with 95 points, praising its deep ruby hue, vibrant red cherry, incense, rose, sage, and pepper aromas, elegant tannins, and pure, lingering freshness. James Suckling bestows a stellar 99 points, captivated by violet and lemon blossom florals alongside raspberry and cranberry notes, delivering full-bodied energy, endless tannins, and vivid poise—a modern masterpiece from venerable old vines.
Ideal for those seeking a Barolo that commands attention at the table or in the cellar, Pio Cesare Barolo Mosconi DOCG elevates any occasion. Its opulent structure and silky richness make it a compelling choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike, offering wide accessibility without compromising on prestige. Secure this Piedmont gem for your next gathering or personal indulgence, where tradition meets captivating complexity.
Embrace the allure of Monforte d’Alba’s grand cru legacy in every sip, as Pio Cesare channels the land’s singular vitality into a bottle that resonates long after the glass is empty.
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