Cavallotto
カヴァロット
The benchmark for traditional, terroir-driven Barolo from Castiglione Falletto.
Cavallotto is a historic, family-run estate located in Castiglione Falletto, in the heart of the Barolo region. The estate is renowned for its iconic Bricco Boschis vineyard, a single-vineyard site that produces wines of exceptional elegance, structure, and longevity. The Cavallotto family has been pioneers in estate bottling and sustainable viticulture since the 1940s, eschewing modern shortcuts in favor of traditional, long macerations and aging in large Slavonian oak casks. Their wines are celebrated for their purity, complexity, and profound expression of the Nebbiolo grape, consistently ranking among the finest examples of Barolo.
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Who Is This For?
Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate traditional, age-worthy Barolo with authentic terroir expression.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the signature wine of Cavallotto?
- The signature wine is the Barolo Bricco Boschis, which represents the estate's historical and qualitative core.
- Does Cavallotto use modern winemaking techniques?
- Cavallotto strictly follows traditional methods, including long macerations and aging in large Slavonian oak casks, avoiding modern shortcuts.
- Are Cavallotto wines suitable for aging?
- Yes, Cavallotto wines are renowned for their exceptional structure and longevity, often requiring years of cellaring to reach their peak.
- How do these wines pair with food?
- These wines pair beautifully with rich meat dishes, truffle-based cuisine, and traditional Piedmontese fare, and they also complement high-quality Japanese wagyu or soy-sauce-based braised dishes.