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Fontanafredda Wine List presents the estate’s Piedmont portfolio centered on Barolo—offering Silver Label, multiple single‑vineyard cru (Vigna La Rosa, La Delizia, La Villa, etc.), a Riserva and vintage selections—emphasizing terroir-driven, age-worthy expressions. It also features Alta Langa traditional-method sparklings, whites (Arneis, Gavi, Timorasso), rosé, a range of Barbera/Dolcetto/Nebbiolo reds, and dessert/fortified wines like Moscato d’Asti and Barolo Chinato.

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BAROLO & LIBRARY BAROLO DOCG SILVER LABEL BAROLO DOCG SILVER LABEL The Silver Label represents the estate’s original “tradizione” bottling, created by blending grapes from all 11 communes of the Barolo zone. The nose is intense with traces of withered flowers and dry leaves, while the palate is robust and well-bodied with firm, refreshing tannins. BAROLO DOCG DEL COMUNE DI SERRALUNGA D’ALBA BAROLO DOCG DEL COMUNE DI SERRALUNGA D’ALBA Fontanafredda produced the first-ever bottle of this “Comune” designation in 1988, highlighting the unique terroir of their home village. A powerful and structured Barolo, showing classic notes of withered roses, tobacco, and dark spice with firm, grippy tannins. BAROLO DOCG “PROPRIETÀ IN FONTANAFREDDA MGA” BAROLO DOCG “PROPRIETÀ IN FONTANAFREDDA MGA” This 15-hectare “monopole” vineyard surrounds the estate’s historic cellars and is the only Barolo MGA owned entirely by a single producer. It reveals pure notes of red berries, sweet blood orange, and rosemary, supported by tight, silky tannins and a long, persistent finish. BAROLO DOCG VIGNA LA ROSA BAROLO DOCG VIGNA LA ROSA This iconic 7-hectare vineyard was the first single-vineyard Barolo ever labeled by the estate in 1964 and remains its most famous “cru.” Exceptionally elegant and “feminine” in style, it reveals layers of red cherry, licorice, and silky, refined tannins. Vintages: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021 BAROLO DOCG RISERVA BAROLO DOCG RISERVA Only produced in the finest vintages, this Riserva undergoes extended aging in Slavonian oak to develop profound secondary characteristics. A deep, contemplative wine with a bouquet of truffle, leather, and dried fruit, finishing with immense length and refined structure. Vertical Pack: 1982, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2010 Vintages: 1967, 1982, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2017 BAROLO DOCG VIGNA LA DELIZIA BAROLO DOCG VIGNA LA DELIZIA Located in the heart of Serralunga d’Alba, this historical vineyard is celebrated for its ancient, mineral-rich soils that produce the most powerful and long-lived wines of the estate. It is a “masculine” and austere Barolo, defined by intense aromas of balsamic, dried brushwood, and spice, with a deep structure and tannins built for extensive aging. Vintages 1997, 1998 BAROLO DOCG VIGNA LA VILLA BAROLO DOCG VIGNA LA VILLA This single-vineyard Barolo is sourced from the prestigious La Villa site within the commune of Barolo, a historic plot prized for its limestone-rich soils and southern exposure. It is an exceptionally elegant and “ethereal” expression of Nebbiolo, offering a perfumed bouquet of rose petals and sweet spice with a refined, silky texture. Vintages: 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2007 BAROLO DOCG VIGNA LA DELIZIA LAZZARITO BAROLO DOCG VIGNA LA DELIZIA LAZZARITO This 5.64-hectare vineyard is located in the heart of the Lazzarito MGA in Serralunga d’Alba, sitting at 380 meters on fossil-rich marl and clay. It features spicy, balsam-rich aromas and fresh mentholate notes that lead into a structured, terroir-driven palate. Vintages: 1996, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2019, 2020, 2021 DESSERT & FORTIFIED WINES MOSCATO D’ASTI DOCG “BRICCOTONDO” MOSCATO D’ASTI DOCG “BRICCOTONDO” This is a playful, lightly sparkling dessert wine designed to capture the pure, primary fruit flavors of the Moscato Bianco grape. Low in alcohol and bursting with flavors of fresh grapes and white peaches, it is a perfect match for fruit tarts or pastries. BAROLO CHINATO BAROLO CHINATO Following a secret 19th-century recipe, this digestif is made by infusing Barolo with cinchona bark, rhubarb, and mountain herbs. Rich and bittersweet, it features warming notes of spice, cocoa, and orange peel with a deep, persistent finish. ©2026 Palm Bay International, West Palm Beach, FL PalmBay.com THE PINNACLE PIEMONTE WINE LIST PINNACLE EXPRESSIONS OF PIEDMONT’S LEGENDARY WINES. PINNACLE EXPRESSIONS OF PIEDMONT’S LEGENDARY WINES. Founded in 1858 as a royal gift of love from King Vittorio Emanuele II to his wife, “Bela Rosin,” Fontanafredda remains the historic soul of Serralunga d’Alba. This 250-acre sanctuary is a rare, contiguous landscape where 247 acres of vines are cradled by 30 acres of ancient woodland— a living testament to the estate’s commitment as Piedmont’s largest certified organic winery. SPARKLING WINES ALTA LANGA DOCG “LIMITED EDITION” ALTA LANGA DOCG “LIMITED EDITION” Sourced from the highest hilltops of the Langhe, this vintage Metodo Classico celebrates the region’s 19th-century history as the birthplace of Italian traditional method sparkling wine. Aged for 30 months on the lees, it offers an elegant complexity of honey, white peach, and toasted brioche with a persistent, creamy sparkle and a savory, zesty finish. ALTA LANGA DOCG CONTESSA ROSA ROSÈ 60 MESI RISERVA ALTA LANGA DOCG CONTESSA ROSA ROSÈ 60 MESI RISERVA Named for the “Bela Rosin,” this cuvée is unique for its small “dosage” of a 167 year-old Barolo, connecting the estate’s sparkling and red wine heritage. The wine has fine and persistent bubbles, scents of wild berries and crusty bread and a savory, mineral finish. ALTA LANGA DOCG RISERVA “VIGNA GATINERA” ALTA LANGA DOCG RISERVA “VIGNA GATINERA” A Blanc de Noirs Pas Dosé from a single vineyard at 420 meters, this 100% Pinot Nero spends at least 60 months on the lees with no added sugar. A powerful and austere sparkling wine with notes of toasted nuts and dried fruit, defined by its sharp acidity and structure. WHITE WINES LANGHE DOC ARNEIS “BRICCOTONDO” LANGHE DOC ARNEIS “BRICCOTONDO” Arneis is one of Piedmont’s native varieties. It offers delicate scents of pear and citrus, with a soft, round mouthfeel and a clean, refreshing end. ROERO ARNEIS DOCG “PRADALUPO” ROERO ARNEIS DOCG “PRADALUPO” Grown in the sandy soils of the Roero, this wine highlights the delicate and “rascal-like” nature of the Arneis grape. A fragrant white with a bouquet of acacia and exotic fruits, followed by a dry, harmonious palate and a hint of almond. GAVI DOCG “SILVER LABEL” GAVI DOCG “SILVER LABEL” The grapes for this wine are from the 11 communes surrounding the central Gavi zone, featuring clay-heavy marl soils. It is a bright and crisp white wine with fine scents of white flowers, citrus, and green apple in a dry, elegant style. GAVI DEL COMUNE DI GAVI DOCG GAVI DEL COMUNE DI GAVI DOCG Produced from 100% Cortese grapes grown within the municipality of Gavi, this wine represents the most prestigious sub-zone of the appellation. A crisp, vibrant white showing intense notes of green apple and white flowers with a signature flinty mineral edge. COLLI TORTONESI DOC “DERTHONA” COLLI TORTONESI DOC “DERTHONA” Fontanafredda is a key player in the “Renaissance” of the nearly-extinct Timorasso grape, often referred to as the “White Nebbiolo.” Full-bodied and complex, it displays aromas of honey and dried herbs that evolve into a rich, waxy texture with vibrant acidity. ROSÉ WINES LANGHE DOC ROSATO “SOLEROSE” LANGHE DOC ROSATO “SOLEROSE” A modern blend of Nebbiolo, Barbera, and Dolcetto, this rosé is inspired by the sun-drenched hills of the Serralunga estate. Bright and refreshing, it features a bouquet of wild strawberries and raspberries with a zesty, balanced acidity. RED WINES LANGHE DOC DOLCETTO “BRICCOTONDO” LANGHE DOC DOLCETTO “BRICCOTONDO” Dolcetto, or “the little sweet one,” is a dry red known for being the favorite daily-drinking wine of the local Piedmontese farmers. Charming and balanced, it features aromas of black cherries and almonds with a slightly bitter, refreshing finish. PIEMONTE DOC BARBERA “BRICCOTONDO” PIEMONTE DOC BARBERA “BRICCOTONDO” This food-friendly, fruit-driven wine offers lush notes of red cherry and a very gentle, approachable tannin profile. BARBERA D’ALBA DOC “SILVER LABEL” BARBERA D’ALBA DOC “SILVER LABEL” Sourced from clayey-marl and calcareous soils in the Alba region, this fruit-driven Barbera offers lush red cherry notes, gentle tannins, and a velvety finish. Aged six months in oak. BARBERA D’ALBA DOC “RAIMONDA” BARBERA D’ALBA DOC “RAIMONDA” Named after the historic Raimonda farmhouse, this wine showcases the classic, juicy character of Barbera from the Alba region. Intensely fruity with flavors of blackberry and plum, backed by the grape’s characteristic high acidity and a smooth finish. BARBERA D’ALBA DOC SUPERIORE “PAPAGENA” BARBERA D’ALBA DOC SUPERIORE “PAPAGENA” Named after a character in Mozart’s “The Magic Flute,” this wine represents the most powerful and “operatic” expression of Barbera. A robust red with concentrated black fruit and vanilla from oak aging, resulting in a plush, velvety mouthfeel. LANGHE DOC NEBBIOLO “EBBIO” LANGHE DOC NEBBIOLO “EBBIO” An excellent introduction to the Nebbiolo variety, sourced from younger vines to emphasize freshness. Vibrant and approachable, it features aromas of raspberries and tea leaves with a crisp, light-to- medium-bodied structure. NEBBIOLO D’ALBA DOC “MARNE BRUNE” NEBBIOLO D’ALBA DOC “MARNE BRUNE” The name “Marne Brune” translates to “brown marl,” celebrating the specific silt and clay-rich soils of the Alba hills that lend this Nebbiolo its distinct elegance. It is a refined and approachable red with a bouquet of wild berries and dark violets, characterized by silky tannins and a soft, persistent finish. BARBARESCO DOCG “SILVER LABEL” BARBARESCO DOCG “SILVER LABEL” This wine is sourced from high-altitude vineyards (300-400m) and undergoes two years of oak aging followed by an additional year in the bottle. A robust and structured red, it displays elegant aromas of violets, vanilla, and underbrush with a full, lingering finish. BARBARESCO DOCG “COSTE RUBÌN” BARBARESCO DOCG “COSTE RUBÌN” The grapes for this wine come from the Coste Rubìn hill, where the aspect and soil produce a softer, more ethereal expression of Nebbiolo. Fragrant and refined, it offers notes of violet and spice with supple tannins and a bright, harmonious finish.

BAROLO & LIBRARY BAROLO DOCG SILVER LABEL BAROLO DOCG SILVER LABEL The Silver Label represents the estate’s original “tradizione” bottling, created by blending grapes from all 11 communes of the Barolo zone. The nose is intense with traces of withered flowers and dry leaves, while the palate is robust and well-bodied with firm, refreshing tannins. BAROLO DOCG DEL COMUNE DI SERRALUNGA D’ALBA BAROLO DOCG DEL COMUNE DI SERRALUNGA D’ALBA Fontanafredda produced the first-ever bottle of this “Comun…

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