Pio Cesare Barolo Chinato NO20231115 with the promise of excellent

with the promise of excellent cellaring potential

The wine is bottled with no dosage

and no side projects to speak of

5L format captures the wine's current sweetness—a fully mature expression of Napa's golden age

Pio Cesare Barolo Chinato NO20231115 with the promise of excellentBarolo Chinato exists in the liminal space between wine and digestifa resurrected tradition that Pio Cesare revived after a 60 year hiatus. Barolo, infused with chinchona barks and aromatic herbs (gentian, rhubarb, cardamom, orange, cinnamon), emerges as dark amber alchemy rich as Christmas cake. Mountain herbs, cinnamon, molasses, and a spray of orange zest create an experience both comforting and revelatory. The wine to pour as evening descends.