{"product_id":"pio-cesare-barolo-chinato-750ml","title":"Pio Cesare Barolo Chinato 750ml","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"510\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"44\"\u003eTerroir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"47\"\u003eProduced in Piedmont from Barolo made with Nebbiolo grown in some of the region’s most respected vineyard sites, Barolo Chinato combines the structure and character of Barolo with a centuries-old tradition of aromatized wine. The limestone and marl-rich hills of the Langhe provide the foundation for Nebbiolo’s signature acidity, tannin, and aromatic complexity, creating an ideal base for the infusion of herbs and spices that define this unique specialty wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"985\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"544\"\u003eWinemaking \u0026amp; Technical Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"547\"\u003eBarolo Chinato begins with mature Barolo that is infused with a proprietary blend of botanicals, including quinine bark, spices, and aromatic herbs. Following the infusion process, the wine is aged to allow the flavors to integrate and develop harmony. The result is a fortified and aromatized wine that balances Nebbiolo’s structure with layers of sweetness, bitterness, and spice, creating a style that is both historic and distinctive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eDeep garnet in the glass, the wine opens with captivating aromas of dried cherry, orange peel, baking spice, cinnamon, clove, and medicinal herbs. The palate is rich and velvety, combining flavors of red fruit preserves, cocoa, licorice, and sweet spice with a characteristic bittersweet herbal complexity. Notes of quinine, mint, and dark chocolate emerge on the long, warming finish, creating a layered and memorable experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1808\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003eFood Pairing \u0026amp; Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003eTraditionally enjoyed as a digestif, Barolo Chinato pairs beautifully with dark chocolate, chocolate-based desserts, hazelnut pastries, and aged cheeses. It can also be served alongside cigars or enjoyed on its own after a meal. Serve slightly cool or at cellar temperature in a small wine glass to fully appreciate its aromatic complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"2147\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eCellaring Potential\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003eThanks to its fortification and aromatized nature, Barolo Chinato remains stable and enjoyable for many years. Once opened, it will retain its character far longer than a traditional table wine when stored properly, while unopened bottles can continue to develop additional integration and complexity over time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pio Cesare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46208949551300,"sku":"JB3961275","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/8635\/9236\/files\/PioCesareBaroloChinato750ml.jpg?v=1782670611","url":"https:\/\/www.prismfinewine.com\/products\/pio-cesare-barolo-chinato-750ml","provider":"Prism Fine Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}