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Marchesi di Barolo Ruvei Barbera d'Alba

Name: Marchesi di Barolo Ruvei Barbera d'Alba
Brand: Marchesi di Barolo
Price: null USD
Rating: 3.75 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

3.9

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Marchesi di Barolo Ruvei Barbera d'Alba is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Marchesi di Barolo winery in the Piedmont region of Italy. The wine is made from Barbera grapes grown in the Alba appellation, known for its ideal vineyard features such as the hilly terrain and the calcareous soil. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels for a few months. The resulting wine is a medium-bodied, ruby-red wine with a fruity aroma and a balanced acidity. It is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, making it a popular choice among wine enthusiasts.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Marchesi di Barolo Ruvei Barbera d’Alba offers a bouquet of ripe dark cherry, ripe plum and raspberry, with an undercurrent of toasty oak and warm spice.Its palate is full-bodied and well-structured, with juicy cherry and ripe plum flavors, balanced by smooth tannins and notes of licorice and tobacco. The finish is long and lingering, with a touch of dried herbs. Enjoy this Barolo with roasted pork, grilled beef or wild mushrooms.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

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2027

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Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Barbera

ORIGINS

Winery: Marchesi di Barolo

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

3.9

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