Notes of: Strawberry

Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Sour Cherry

Notes of: Savory

Notes of: Earthy

Notes of: Graphite

Gigi Rosso

Gigi Rosso Bricco San Pietro Barolo

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.0

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Gigi Rosso Bricco San Pietro Barolo is a premium wine produced by the renowned Gigi Rosso winery. This wine comes from the Barolo appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest wines in Italy. The vineyard features a unique terroir with a mix of clay and limestone soils, which gives the wine its distinct character. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including long maceration and aging in oak barrels, which results in a complex and elegant wine. The style of the wine is full-bodied with intense aromas of red fruits, spices, and floral notes, followed by a long and persistent finish. Overall, Gigi Rosso Bricco San Pietro Barolo is a must-try for any wine enthusiast looking for a high-quality and authentic Italian wine experience.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Gigi Rosso Bricco San Pietro Barolo is a powerful and intense wine with aromas of dark cherry, blackberry, and fig that are complemented by notes of rose petal, leather, and earth.On the palate, it is full-bodied and dense yet wonderfully balanced, with ripe tannins and a long, lingering finish. Enjoy this Barolo for its complexity and depth of flavor.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

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:

High

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: Gigi Rosso

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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