Guido Porro Barolo DOCG Vigna Santa Caterina 2020
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£55.00 £49.50 February Staff Picks
Santa Caterina is Guido Porro's highest-elevation vineyard; expect aromatic complexity.
- Based in Serralunga d'Alba on the Serralunga crest, this area is known for muscular and powerful Nebbiolo-based wines.
- The family has been making wine since the 1950s but began bottling their own in 1996.
- Guido makes soulful Barolos, not for the faint of heart.
- Non-interventionist in the vineyard and winery.
- Aged in traditional Slavonian botti for 3 years.
- Grape variety: Nebbiolo
- Vintage: 2020
- Type/Colour: Red
- Alcohol: 15%
- Bottle Size: 75cl
- Group: Piedmont
John Shuckburgh - Wine School Co-ordinator & WSET Educator
February 2025 - Stunningly powerful and intense flavours of plums and cherries, with a perfumed nose of violets and dried herbs.Young yet, and still tannic, so decant first. This will mature into a fine and muscular Barolo.