Elvio Cogno
Elvio Cogno Vigna Elena Barolo Riserva
4.5
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Elvio Cogno Vigna Elena Barolo Riserva is a premium wine produced by the renowned Elvio Cogno winery in the Barolo appellation of Piedmont, Italy. The wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Vigna Elena vineyard, which 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 complex and elegant wine with notes of red fruit, spices, and tobacco. This wine is a perfect representation of the classic Barolo style, with a full body, high tannins, and a long finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Elvio Cogno Vigna Elena Barolo Riserva is a full-bodied red wine with aromas of cherry, plum, licorice, and dried herbs.On the palate, it is well-structured with good tannins and balanced acidity. The finish is long and lingering with notes of earth and spice. Overall, a well-crafted and elegant Barolo that will cellar beautifully for years to come.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2057
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:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Elvio Cogno
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
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