The history of the Chiarlo winery has ancient roots, which sink into the territory of a Piedmont that is very different from that of today. Here, in 1939, the brothers Pietro and Felice Chiarlo invest all their savings in the countryside, tilling the land and creating terraces by hand to plant the vineyards. Two visionary pioneers who immediately understand the potential of these lands and transmit all their passion to Michele, son of Pietro, who becomes an oenologist studying alongside those who would become sacred monsters of wine such as Renato Ratti , Franco Ziliani and Giacomo Tachis. Michele maintains a traditional approach to wine, aimed at enhancing the indigenous grapes of the Langhe and Monferrato, obtained exclusively from its own vineyards and vinified in purity.

Michele Chiarlo wines

Craftsmanship is the basis of Michele Chiarlo's wines: all the operations in the vineyard are done manually, from fertilization to operations on the green, up to thinning and harvesting and everything is followed by the attentive and loving gaze of the Chiarlo family, who generations passionately dedicates their whole life to wine. This philosophy translates into attention to detail, with the production of Crus only when the quality of the grapes allows it, with a rigor that comes from the vineyard, conducted with sustainable practices that respect the environment, and continues in the cellar, with pressing. soft, frequent manual punching, and the separate vinification of each parcel to obtain the best.

Michele Chiarlo red wine

Michele Chiarlo's red wine expresses the typicality and character of the best vines of the region, located in the most prestigious crus. Among the most famous wines we cannot fail to mention Barolo Michele Chiarlo, of exceptional longevity, which is obtained from the Cerequio and Cannubi crus, and Barbaresco, whose elegance is inextricably linked to the Faset and Asili vineyards. There is no shortage of exceptional vineyards even for Barbera , with the extreme slopes of the Montemareto hill and the perfect South East exposure of the Costa delle Monache vineyard. One of the most prestigious properties of the company is Tenuta La Court, born to be the Chateaux of Nizza Docg and capable of generating elegant Barbera with extraordinary longevity and structure.

Is Barolo Michele Chiarlo Cerequio considered one of the best wines of this winery?

Barolo Michele Chiarlo Cerequio is undoubtedly one of Michele Chiarlo's best wines, and year after year it is awarded internationally by the most famous wine guides, from Gambero Rosso to Wine Spectator.

How was Michele Chiarlo Palas born?

Michele Chiarlo Palas comes from a selection of grapes from the vineyards of Monforte, Verduno and La Morra and ages for 3 years, of which at least 2 in large barrels, before treating itself with all its pleasure.

What is the ideal pairing with Michele Chiarlo Barbaresco?

Michele Chiarlo Barbaresco, thanks to its elegance and its gentle and fruity character, goes perfectly with lamb with herbs and ossobuco, and also finds a happy marriage with the typical risottos of the Piedmontese tradition.