Giuseppe Rinaldi
Giuseppe Rinaldi Cannubi San Lorenzo - Ravera Barolo
4.3
Expert Rating
4.4
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Giuseppe Rinaldi Cannubi San Lorenzo - Ravera Barolo is a captivating and complex Barolo from the renowned Cannubi San Lorenzo - Ravera cru in Barolo's most famous commune. The Ravera vineyard has been in the Rinaldi family since the late 1800s and it is a source of some of the region's most prized wines. This Barolo displays aromas of cherries, raspberries, and violets and a hint of leather, smoke, and spice. On the palate, it is full-bodied and concentrated with a dense core of ripe dark fruit and supple tannins. It has an impressive balance of power and finesse that will continue to evolve gracefully in the bottle for many years.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Giuseppe Rinaldi Cannubi San Lorenzo - Ravera Barolo is a remarkably complex and structured Barolo that expresses the nuances of the terroir.On the nose, aromas of blackberry, cherry, and plum mix with hints of licorice, graphite, and baking spice. On the palate, the wine is rich and powerful, with a core of ripe fruit flavors and a backbone of firm tannins. Balanced yet intense, this Barolo has a long finish that lingers on the palate. A wine of great complexity and character, it will continue to evolve in the bottle for years to come.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2048
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
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
4.4
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