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Lo Zoccolaio

Lo Zoccolaio Ravera

Name: Lo Zoccolaio Ravera
Brand: Lo Zoccolaio
Price: 117.67 USD
Rating: 4.5 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.3

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Lo Zoccolaio Ravera is a renowned wine producer located in the Piedmont region of Italy. The winery is situated in the Barolo appellation, known for producing some of the finest wines in the world. The vineyard features steep slopes and a unique microclimate that contributes to the distinct character of the wine. Lo Zoccolaio Ravera follows traditional winemaking techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in Slavonian oak, to produce a rich and complex wine. The style of the wine is elegant and refined, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. Overall, Lo Zoccolaio Ravera is a must-try for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality Barolo.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Lo Zoccolaio Ravera is a bold and complex Nebbiolo from the Piedmont region of Italy.On the nose, it offers notes of ripe black cherry, fresh herbs, and a hint of leather. The palate is full-bodied and structured, with flavors of ripe plum, tobacco, and spices. The finish is long and lingering, with a pleasant balance of tannins and acidity. Overall, this is an excellent example of a classic Italian Nebbiolo.

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:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (3)

Dolcetto

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: Lo Zoccolaio

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

4.3

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