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The Cordero di Montezemolo family has cultivated their vineyards for generations and is primarily known for Barolo—but this Arneis also demonstrates the meticulous care taken in their winemaking. The Arneis grape variety, once almost forgotten, has experienced a renaissance in the Langhe and is now considered an elegant alternative to heavy white wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In the glass, the wine displays a pale yellow color with greenish reflections. The nose offers aromas of pear and white peach, complemented by floral notes of acacia blossom and a hint of almond—typical of the grape variety. On the palate, it is medium-bodied, with lively, yet not aggressive acidity and a pleasantly dry, bitter almond finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Serving temperature: 10–12 °C. Best enjoyed young, within the next two to three years. 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La Morra is considered the softest, most aromatically open village in the Barolo region — the Tortonian limestone marl soils (Helvetian) give the wines a characteristic suppleness that distinguishes this Barolo from the more tannic vineyards in Serralunga or Castiglione Falletto.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In the glass, it displays ripe sour cherry and plum, underpinned by violets, dried rosemary, and a hint of tar—the classic Nebbiolo profile from La Morra. The tannins are present but well-integrated; the acidity provides structure to the medium-bodied wine without harshness. 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Cordero di Montezemolo gets the maximum out of this grape variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The winery is located in La Morra, one of the best vineyard sites in the heart of the Albese region. The Cordero di Montezemolo family has cultivated their vineyards for generations and is primarily known for their Barolo—the Barbera Funtani demonstrates that this reputation extends to their DOC wines as well. \u003cstrong\u003eEighteen months of aging in small French oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e , followed by twelve months of bottle aging—a level of care that is anything but standard for this category.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In the glass: dark cherry, blackberry, and a hint of licorice, underpinned by vanilla and dark chocolate from the barrel. The lively acidity typical of Barbera is present but integrated—no harsh cut, but a round, full-bodied finish with noticeable yet well-integrated tannins. Wine Spectator awarded it 90 points, and James Suckling even gave the 2015 vintage 93 points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eServing suggestion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best enjoyed at 16–18 °C — with tagliatelle al ragù, grilled lamb rump, or a mature pecorino. 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