Elio Grasso
Elio Grasso Barolo Riserva Rüncot
4.5
Expert Rating
4.4
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Elio Grasso Barolo Riserva Rüncot is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Barolo appellation in Italy, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned Rüncot vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its optimal sun exposure and well-drained soils, contribute to the exceptional quality of the grapes. The winemaking process involves careful selection and fermentation, followed by aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and structure. The resulting wine is characterized by its elegant style, with a harmonious balance of fruit, tannins, and acidity. Elio Grasso Barolo Riserva Rüncot is a true gem for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and memorable experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Elio Grasso Barolo Riserva Rüncot is a highly esteemed wine that showcases the excellence of the Barolo region in Italy.This wine is crafted with meticulous care and attention to detail, resulting in a truly exceptional and elegant experience.
On the nose, the Elio Grasso Barolo Riserva Rüncot offers a complex bouquet of aromas. Notes of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, intertwine with hints of dried flowers, tobacco, and spices. These aromas create a captivating and inviting scent that entices the senses.
Upon tasting, this wine reveals its true character. The Elio Grasso Barolo Riserva Rüncot displays a harmonious balance between its rich fruit flavors and its well-integrated tannins. The palate is greeted with luscious red fruit notes, accompanied by layers of earthiness, leather, and a touch of balsamic. The wine's structure is firm yet refined, showcasing its aging potential.
The finish of the Elio Grasso Barolo Riserva Rüncot is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression on the palate. The wine's complexity and depth continue to evolve, offering a delightful journey of flavors and textures.
Overall, the Elio Grasso Barolo Riserva Rüncot is a remarkable wine that exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of Barolo. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully for many years to come.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
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:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Elio Grasso
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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