{"product_id":"carlo-giacosa-langhe-pinot-nero-2019","title":"Carlo Giacosa – Langhe Pinot Nero 2019","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10% \u003c\/strong\u003eDiscount - elegant \u0026amp; mature Pinot Noir, Barbaresco-style!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarlo Giacosa – Langhe Pinot Nero 2019\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarlo Giacosa Langhe Pinot Nero 2019 is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eelegant Piedmontese interpretation of Pinot Noir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, produced from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Pinot Nero in the Langhe hills around Barbaresco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Rather than imitating Burgundy, the wine reflects the cooler aspects of the Langhe terroir, combining Pinot Nero’s naturally delicate fruit and floral character with the freshness and structure of northern Piedmont. Carlo Giacosa includes Langhe Pinot Nero among its core estate wines, alongside its Barbaresco and traditional Piedmontese varieties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2019 shows a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebright, expressive bouquet of cherry and morello cherry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with layers of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ered berries, delicate spice and subtle vanilla\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. On the palate it is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edry, rounded and surprisingly full for Pinot Nero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with juicy red fruit, moderate acidity and fine, supple tannins. The combination of ripe fruit and gentle oak gives the wine a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esmooth, creamy texture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while the underlying freshness prevents it from becoming heavy. Tasting notes for the 2019 specifically highlight its intense ruby colour, red-fruit character, spicy nuances, good structure and persistent finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine is deliberately made in a style that balances \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePinot Nero’s aromatic delicacy with the richer, more structured character of Piedmont\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. At around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13% alcohol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it remains relatively restrained, allowing the red-fruit and floral profile to dominate rather than relying on extraction or high alcohol. The 2019 has already developed beyond its youthful primary fruit, but retains sufficient freshness and structure for further bottle evolution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow around seven years from vintage, the 2019 should be \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edrinking very well\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with the youthful cherry and berry fruit beginning to acquire more savoury and earthy complexity. It is not a wine that needs decades of ageing, but should comfortably develop over the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enext 3–5 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e if well stored. An elegant and versatile northern Italian Pinot Nero, particularly well suited to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eroast poultry, veal, pork, mushrooms, game birds, charcuterie and moderately aged cheeses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing Temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carlo Giacosa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Piedmont\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nebbiolo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Carlo Giacosa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53815968170257,"sku":"H0640-32","price":44.1,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/2722\/8945\/files\/9C7A2A57-08E8-4EA4-BB83-D4D97A72D309.jpg?v=1790139430","url":"https:\/\/www.wineprovisionshop.com.sg\/products\/carlo-giacosa-langhe-pinot-nero-2019","provider":"Wine Provision Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}