WINE DESCRIPTION
Cocito Barbaresco Baluchin Riserva is an exceptional wine that showcases the best of the Barbaresco appellation in Piedmont, Italy. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is produced from grapes grown in the renowned Baluchin vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its optimal sun exposure and well-drained soils, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including careful hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine with a refined and elegant style, characterized by its complex aromas, rich flavors, and velvety texture. Cocito Barbaresco Baluchin Riserva is a true testament to the artistry and expertise of its makers.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Cocito Barbaresco Baluchin Riserva is an exceptional wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of Barbaresco, a renowned wine region in Italy.This particular wine is a Riserva, indicating that it has been aged for an extended period, resulting in enhanced depth and maturity.
On the nose, Cocito Barbaresco Baluchin Riserva offers a captivating bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as plums and cassis, intertwined with delicate floral notes of violets. These aromas are complemented by hints of spice, including black pepper and cloves, adding a layer of complexity.
The palate of this wine is equally impressive, with a harmonious balance between its fruit, acidity, and tannins. The ripe red fruits continue to shine, accompanied by flavors of dried herbs and earthy undertones. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth and velvety texture that lingers on the palate.
Cocito Barbaresco Baluchin Riserva is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential to age gracefully for several more years. Its complexity and structure make it a perfect companion for hearty dishes, such as roasted meats, game, or aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2053
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Cocito
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
4.4
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