Cappellano
Barolo, Pie Rupestris 2000
Piedmont, Italy · 0.75L
- Vintage
- 2000
- Format
- 0.75L
- Custody
- Bonded storage
Held privately in professional bonded storage. Recorded, not offered. Enquiries by request.
Enquire about this bottle →Why this bottle matters
The grafted-vine counterpart to Piè Franco, Piè Rupestris is the traditionalist's Barolo — Cappellano made in the old manner, without compromise. The pairing of the two is a collector's study.
Cellaring perspective
Now showing the grace of two decades, with structure still intact. Drinks beautifully, yet holds; a bottle for those who value Barolo in its classical form.
Why provenance matters
For rare bottles, storage history is part of the bottle itself. Read how provenance is judged at The Empty Drops.
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About this bottle
Is this Cappellano 2000 authentic and how is its provenance documented?
This Cappellano, Barolo, Pie Rupestris 2000 0.75L is held in professional bonded storage with documented custody. Its provenance is recorded from acquisition, the bottle remaining in professional custody, and condition is noted. The Empty Drops is a private cellar, not a reseller, and never invents data about a bottle.
How is the bottle stored and shipped?
The bottle is kept in temperature-controlled bonded storage and is not moved unless shipping is requested. It is recorded privately, not offered publicly; it can be released through CruTrade on request.
What does the fill level and condition tell you about this bottle?
Condition is read from the fill level (ullage), capsule and label rather than taken on faith. A bottle that has stayed in professional custody since acquisition avoids the usual weak points — heat, movement and broken records.
Where can I buy Cappellano, Barolo, Pie Rupestris 2000 0.75L?
Cappellano, Barolo, Pie Rupestris 2000 0.75L is recorded privately in this cellar and is not offered publicly. When a bottle is released it is handled through CruTrade, where condition and custody are documented. To ask about availability, price or a similar bottle, make a private enquiry.