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Eraldo Viberti

Eraldo Viberti Rocchettevino Barolo

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.0

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Eraldo Viberti Rocchettevino Barolo 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 carefully selected vineyards. The vineyard features include ideal soil composition and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including extended maceration and aging in oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to the final product. The style of this Barolo is characterized by its bold and robust nature, with intense flavors of dark fruits, earthy undertones, and firm tannins. It is a wine that embodies the essence of the Barolo region and is sure to impress any wine enthusiast.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

On the nose, expect an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, intertwined with delicate floral notes of violets.These aromas are complemented by hints of earthiness, truffles, and a touch of spice, adding complexity to the wine. The palate of Eraldo Viberti Rocchettevino Barolo is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide structure and balance. The flavors of red fruits continue to shine, accompanied by nuances of licorice, tobacco, and leather. The wine displays excellent depth and concentration, with a long, lingering finish that leaves a lasting impression. This Barolo is best enjoyed after a few years of aging, allowing the wine to fully develop its character and complexity. It pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes such as braised meats, game, and aged cheeses.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

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2055

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:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: Eraldo Viberti

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

4.0

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