{"title":"Casa E. Di Mirafiore Wine","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"casa-e-di-mirafiore-barolo-riserva-2007","title":"Casa E. Di Mirafiore, Barolo Riserva 2007","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eCrafted from 100% Nebbiolo grapes, the Casa E. di Mirafiore Barolo Riserva 2007 is a masterful expression of Italy's renowned Piedmont region. Aged for a minimum of five years, including three in large oak barrels, this organic and vegan-friendly Barolo captivates with its deep garnet hue and aromas of mint, cocoa, black cherry, and dried mushrooms. On the palate, velvety tannins and a smooth texture deliver a long, warm finish with layers of complexity. Rated 94 points by James Suckling, this vintage embodies elegance and emotion, honoring a winemaking tradition dating back to its foundation in 1878 by Italy's royal family. Perfect for pairing with hearty dishes, it is a true reflection of Barolo's reputation as \"The King of Wines, the Wine of Kings\"—ideal for collectors and connoisseurs alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe Casa E. Di Mirafiore Barolo Riserva 2007 is a masterpiece born in the heart of Piedmont's rolling hills, where tradition and expertise combine to craft wines of exceptional quality. This wine is made from 100% Nebbiolo grapes, a noble variety renowned for its complexity and aging potential. The grapes are cultivated organically on medium-high hillside vineyards rich in clay and calcareous marl soils, benefiting from a diverse climate of sun and rain throughout the year. \n\nAdhering to Barolo's strict DOCG Riserva regulations, this wine undergoes an aging process of a minimum of five years. Its journey includes three years in medium to large oak barrels, followed by a year in concrete tanks, and concludes with a final year of bottle aging. This painstaking process ensures a wine with balance, structure, and exceptional longevity.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nCasa E. Di Mirafiore Barolo Riserva 2007 offers a sensory experience that is both profound and elegant. In the glass, it reveals a deep garnet hue with ruby highlights. On the nose, it unfolds a complex bouquet of black cherry, leather, cocoa, mint, dried mushrooms, and a hint of wormwood, all underscored by spicy and earthy nuances. \n\nOn the palate, the wine exhibits velvety tannins and a smooth texture, leading to a warm and exceptionally long finish. The harmonious interplay of fruity, floral, and spicy notes is accompanied by subtle ethereal hints, making every sip a journey of discovery.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe Barolo Riserva 2007 stands out for its meticulous craftsmanship and historical significance. Casa E. Di Mirafiore, established in 1878 by Italy's Royal Family, is credited with elevating Barolo to its regal status as \"The King of Wines.\" This wine reflects the legacy of traditional Piemontese winemaking, guided by experienced winemaker Danilo Drocco. The organic and vegan-friendly practices further ensure sustainability and authenticity.\n\nThe vintage itself, 2007, is notable for its ripe and approachable character, offering a balance of richness and elegance. This wine is not only a testament to the terroir of Langhe but also a collector's delight with incredible aging potential.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTo fully appreciate this Barolo Riserva, it is best served at a temperature of 64‚Äì68¬∞F (18‚Äì20¬∞C). Decanting the wine at least an hour before serving is recommended to allow its intricate aromas and flavors to unfurl. Pair it with hearty dishes typical of Piedmontese cuisine, such as braised beef, game meats, or tajarin pasta with truffle. For a unique pairing, try it with aged cheeses or dark chocolate (85% cocoa or higher).\n\nThis wine is more than just a beverage—it's an experience. Its robust structure and velvety finish make it an excellent choice for celebratory dinners, gifting, or savoring during moments of quiet reflection.\n\n\n\nCasa E. Di Mirafiore Barolo Riserva 2007 is an ode to tradition, quality, and the artistry of winemaking. With its rich profile and storied history, it's a wine that embodies the spirit of Piemonte, promising an unforgettable experience in every bottle.\n      \n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the 2007 Casa E. Di Mirafiore Barolo Riserva special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis wine is crafted exclusively from 100% Nebbiolo grapes, known for their exceptional aging potential. It is aged for at least 5 years, including three years in medium to large oak barrels, followed by time in concrete tanks and bottles, making it a finely balanced and complex wine. Its distinct aromas of cocoa, mint, black cherry, and leather combined with velvety tannins and a very long finish provide an extraordinary tasting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the recommended way to serve this wine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe ideal serving temperature is between 64-68¬∞F (18-20¬∞C). It is advised to open or decant the bottle at least an hour before serving to allow the wine to fully express its aromas and flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat foods pair well with this wine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe 2007 Casa E. Di Mirafiore Barolo Riserva pairs beautifully with red meats, game, and roasted or stewed dishes. Additionally, it complements traditional Piedmontese dishes like braised meat and pairs surprisingly well with high-quality dark chocolate (at least 85%).\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the alcohol content of this wine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis wine has an alcohol content of 14%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat rating has this wine received?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe 2007 vintage of Casa E. Di Mirafiore Barolo Riserva has been highly praised and received a 94-point score from James Suckling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long can this wine age?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe Casa E. Di Mirafiore Barolo Riserva 2007 has excellent aging potential. With its robust structure and well-integrated tannins, it can be enjoyed now or cellared for several more years to develop further complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this wine organic or vegan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, this wine is produced using organic farming methods and is vegan-friendly, ensuring a sustainable and ethical production process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the appearance and flavor profile of the wine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis wine boasts a deep garnet red color with ruby highlights. On the nose, it offers intense aromas of spices, mint, leather, and cocoa. The palate showcases velvety tannins, a smooth texture, and a warm, long-lasting finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does this wine come from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis Barolo Riserva is produced in the Piemonte (Piedmont) region of Italy, specifically from Nebbiolo grapes grown on medium-high hillsides characterized by clay and calcareous marl soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the history of Casa E. Di Mirafiore?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe winery was established in the 1870s by King Vittorio Emanuel II of Savoy and named after his son Emanuele, Count of Mirafiore. Though it underwent changes in ownership over the years, it has continued to prioritize traditional Piedmontese winemaking practices and high-quality production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"M. S. Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44011646517496,"sku":"15354","price":188.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/casa-e-di-mirafiore-barolo-riserva-2007-496551.jpg?v=1744726252"}],"url":"https:\/\/thebourboncentral.com\/collections\/casa-e-di-mirafiore-wine.oembed","provider":"Bourbon Central","version":"1.0","type":"link"}