Claudio Mariotto
Claudio Mariotto Territorio Barbera
3.8
Expert Rating
4.1
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Claudio Mariotto Territorio Barbera is a captivating wine that showcases the best of the Barbera grape variety. Produced in a renowned appellation, this wine is crafted with utmost care and expertise. The vineyard where the grapes are grown boasts exceptional features, including ideal soil composition and optimal sun exposure. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the unique characteristics of the terroir. With its vibrant acidity, rich flavors, and velvety texture, Claudio Mariotto Territorio Barbera offers a delightful drinking experience. This wine is a true testament to the artistry and passion of its creators.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Claudio Mariotto Territorio Barbera is a delightful wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Barbera grape variety.On the nose, it offers enticing aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. The palate is fresh and medium-bodied, with a velvety texture and well-integrated tannins. The flavors of red fruits continue to dominate, complemented by notes of black pepper and a touch of tobacco. The wine finishes with a long and satisfying persistence, leaving a pleasant impression on the palate. Overall, the Claudio Mariotto Territorio Barbera is a well-crafted wine that exemplifies the quality and craftsmanship of the Barbera wines from the region. It pairs wonderfully with pizza, pasta, and aged cheeses. Enjoy it now or cellar it for a few years to allow it to further develop its complexity.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Barbera
ORIGINS
Winery: Claudio Mariotto
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
4.1
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