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Ferdinando Principiano

Ferdinando Principiano Boscareto Barolo

Name: Ferdinando Principiano Boscareto Barolo
Brand: Ferdinando Principiano
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.75 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.8

Expert Rating

4.2

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Ferdinando Principiano Boscareto Barolo is a premium wine produced by the renowned winemaker Ferdinando Principiano. This wine comes from the Barolo appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest wines in Italy. The vineyards used to produce this wine are located in the heart of the Barolo region and are known for their unique soil composition and ideal growing conditions. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including extended maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine that is full-bodied, complex, and elegant. The style of this wine is characterized by its intense aromas of red fruit, spices, and earthy notes, with a long and persistent finish.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Ferdinando Principiano Boscareto Barolo DOCG is an elegant and intense expression of the Nebbiolo grape from the Barolo region in Piedmont, Italy.On the nose, it reveals aromas of dark cherry, licorice, leather, and spice. The palate is full-bodied with structured tannins, fresh acidity, and intense flavors of dark fruits, leather, tobacco, and hints of herbs. This well-balanced wine has a long and persistent finish with a pleasant lingering of spice on the aftertaste. Enjoy this classic Italian wine now or cellar it for further development.

EXPERT RATING

4.8

DRINKING WINDOW

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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: Ferdinando Principiano

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

4.2

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