Flavour Profile

Abbona

Abbona Barolo Pressenda

Name: Abbona Barolo Pressenda
Brand: Abbona
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.75 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.8

Expert Rating

4.2

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Abbona Barolo Pressenda is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Abbona winery in the Barolo appellation of Piedmont, Italy. The wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Pressenda vineyard, which is known for its unique soil composition and favorable microclimate. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques such as long maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with intense aromas of red fruit, spices, and floral notes. The wine is characterized by its full-bodied structure, firm tannins, and long finish, making it a perfect choice for pairing with hearty meat dishes or aged cheeses.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Abbona Barolo Pressenda is a ruby-red wine with intense aromas of red cherry, wild strawberry, and tobacco.On the palate, the wine is full-bodied with a firm, velvety texture, and fresh acidity. The tannins are well-integrated and the finish is long and persistent. With its complexity and elegance, this Barolo Pressenda is an excellent food pairing choice and will be a hit at any dinner party.

EXPERT RATING

4.8

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Full

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Searing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

High

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: Abbona

Region: Piemonte

Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti. The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.2

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