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E. Pira & Figli

E. Pira & Figli Mosconi Barolo

Name: E. Pira & Figli Mosconi Barolo
Brand: E. Pira & Figli
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.4

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

E. Pira & Figli Mosconi Barolo is a premium wine produced by the renowned winery E. Pira & Figli. This wine comes from the Barolo appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest wines in Italy. The Mosconi vineyard, where the grapes for this wine are grown, is located in the heart of the appellation and is known for its unique soil composition and ideal microclimate. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including long maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine that is full-bodied, complex, and elegant. This wine is a perfect representation of the classic Barolo style, with its intense aromas of red fruit, spices, and leather, and its firm tannins and long finish.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This E. Pira & Figli Mosconi Barolo is an elegant, complex red that offers aromas of ripe red fruit, dried herbs, and spices, with subtle notes of licorice and tobacco.On the palate, there is a balance between tannins and acidity, with a long, lingering finish. The flavors are deep and concentrated, and the wine has a pleasant mineral finish. Enjoy this wine now or cellar it for a few more years to further enjoy its complexity and nuances.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

High

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: E. Pira & Figli

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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