Notes of: Strawberry

Notes of: Tobacco

Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Forest Floor

Notes of: Sour Cherry

Notes of: Licorice

Alessandro Rivetto

Alessandro Rivetto Lazzarito Barolo

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

0.0

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Alessandro Rivetto Lazzarito Barolo is a premium wine produced by the renowned winemaker Alessandro Rivetto. This wine comes from the Lazzarito vineyard, located in the Barolo appellation of Piedmont, Italy. The vineyard features steep slopes and a unique soil composition that gives the wine its distinct character. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including long maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a full-bodied and complex wine. The style of this wine is characterized by its intense aromas of dark fruit, spices, and earthy notes, with a firm tannic structure and a long finish. Overall, Alessandro Rivetto Lazzarito Barolo is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the best of Piedmont's winemaking tradition.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Alessandro Rivetto Lazzarito Barolo is a complex and powerful Barolo from the Langhe region of Italy.Its aromas of dark cherry, licorice, tobacco, and leather are complemented by a hint of herbal notes, while its flavors of plum, mocha, and spice are balanced by firm tannins and a long, lingering finish. An excellent choice for fans of classic Piedmontese wines.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Very high

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: Alessandro Rivetto

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.

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