Guido Porro
Guido Porro V. S. Caterina Barolo
4.0
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Guido Porro V. S. Caterina Barolo is a premium red wine produced by Guido Porro, a renowned winemaker from the Piedmont region of Italy. This wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the prestigious Barolo appellation, known for its high-quality wines. The vineyards are located on steep hillsides with a mix of clay and limestone soils, which impart unique flavors and aromas to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including long maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with notes of red fruit, spices, and earthy undertones. Guido Porro V. S. Caterina Barolo is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a sophisticated and refined wine that showcases the best of the Barolo region.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Aromas of dark cherry, leather, and tobacco mingle on the nose of this Guido Porro V. S.Caterina Barolo. On the palate, the wine shows terrific texture and complexity, with flavors of blackberry, fig, dried herbs, and licorice backed by a bright acidity and smooth tannins. The finish is long and inviting, with a hint of spice lingering in the background. Enjoy this Barolo now and for the next several years.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2060
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Guido Porro
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
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