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G.D. Vajra

G.D. Vajra Barolo Bricco Delle Viole

Name: G.D. Vajra Barolo Bricco Delle Viole
Brand: G.D. Vajra
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.5 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.2

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

G.D. Vajra Barolo Bricco Delle Viole is a premium wine produced by the renowned G.D. Vajra winery in the Barolo appellation of Piedmont, Italy. The wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Bricco Delle Viole vineyard, which is known for its high altitude and steep slopes that provide excellent drainage and exposure to sunlight. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques such as long maceration and aging in large oak barrels, resulting in a wine that is elegant, complex, and full-bodied. The wine boasts aromas of red fruit, spices, and floral notes, with a palate that is rich and structured, with firm tannins and a long finish. Overall, G.D. Vajra Barolo Bricco Delle Viole is a wine that showcases the best of Piedmont's winemaking traditions and terroir.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Barolo Bricco Delle Viole from G.D.Vajra is an excellent expression of classic Barolo with its intense, complex nose of wild berries, baking spices, herbs and floral aromas. On the palate, it is full-bodied, with firm tannins and a long, persistent finish. The wine is incredibly well-balanced, with notes of black cherry and spice, and a touch of earthiness that adds to its complexity. This is a truly outstanding Barolo that will age gracefully for many years.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

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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:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: G.D. Vajra

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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