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Giuseppe Rinaldi

Giuseppe Rinaldi Barbera d'Alba

Name: Giuseppe Rinaldi Barbera d'Alba
Brand: Giuseppe Rinaldi
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.2

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Giuseppe Rinaldi Barbera d'Alba is a premium red wine from the Piedmont region of Italy. The wine is made from Barbera grapes grown in the Alba appellation, which is known for its ideal vineyard features such as the hilly terrain and the calcareous soil. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques such as hand-harvesting and aging in large oak barrels, resulting in a wine that is full-bodied, complex, and elegant. The wine boasts a rich ruby color, with aromas of dark fruit, spices, and a hint of earthiness. On the palate, it is characterized by its vibrant acidity, firm tannins, and a long, persistent finish. Overall, Giuseppe Rinaldi Barbera d'Alba is a wine that showcases the best of Piedmont's winemaking traditions and terroir.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Giuseppe Rinaldi Barbera d'Alba has an intense, deep ruby color.On the nose it has aromas of ripe cherry and dark plum, with hints of licorice and sweet spices. On the palate it is full-bodied and robust, with firm tannins and a long, savory finish. The flavors are complex and concentrated, with ripe fruit, earthy undertones, and a touch of spice. This is a well-structured, classic Italian red that offers excellent value.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Barbera

ORIGINS

Winery: Giuseppe Rinaldi

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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