Castello di Verduno
Castello di Verduno Barolo Monvigliero Riserva
4.3
Expert Rating
4.3
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Castello di Verduno Barolo Monvigliero Riserva is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the excellence of the Barolo appellation in Piedmont, Italy. Produced by a renowned estate, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the prestigious Monvigliero vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its south-facing exposure and clay-rich soil, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including extended maceration and aging in large oak barrels. The resulting wine is characterized by its elegant and complex style, with aromas of red fruits, floral notes, and hints of spices. Its refined tannins and long, lingering finish make it a true gem for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Castello di Verduno Barolo Monvigliero Riserva is an exceptional wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of Barolo.This wine is produced by the renowned Castello di Verduno winery, known for their commitment to quality and tradition.
On the nose, it offers a captivating bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by floral notes of violets and roses. There is also a subtle hint of spices, like cinnamon and cloves, adding depth to the aromatic profile.
On the palate, the Castello di Verduno Barolo Monvigliero Riserva reveals its true character. It is a full-bodied wine with well-integrated tannins that provide structure and balance. The flavors are rich and complex, with layers of red fruits, dried herbs, and earthy undertones. The wine's long and persistent finish leaves a lasting impression, inviting you to savor every sip.
This Barolo Riserva is best enjoyed after some aging, allowing its flavors to fully develop and harmonize. It pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes such as braised meats, game, or aged cheeses. The wine's elegance and depth make it a perfect choice for special occasions or for those seeking a truly memorable wine experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
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Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
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Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Castello di Verduno
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
4.3
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