One of the most highly regarded Italian reds, made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in Piedmont. The wine is dark, full-bodied, and high in tannin and alcohol; it can improve over decades of aging.
top Piedmont red wine, made with the Nebbiolo grape
Italian red wine produced in the village of the same name, in the South of Piémont, near Turin.
Barolo is an Italian wine, one of many to claim the title "Wine of kings, and king of wines", it is produced in Cuneo's province, south-west of Alba, within the region of Piemonte.
Barolo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 km southeast of Turin and about 40 km northeast of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 697 and an area of 5.6 km².All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.