Mirafiore
Mirafiore Barolo Riserva
4.3
Expert Rating
4.4
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Mirafiore Barolo Riserva is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the best of the Barolo appellation in Italy. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is produced by a renowned winery known for its commitment to quality. The vineyard where the grapes are grown boasts exceptional features, including ideal soil composition and optimal sun exposure. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, such as extended maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine that exudes elegance and complexity. Mirafiore Barolo Riserva is known for its rich, full-bodied style, with intense flavors of dark fruits, earthy notes, and well-integrated tannins. It is a wine that truly captures the essence of Barolo and is sure to impress any wine enthusiast.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Mirafiore Barolo Riserva is a prestigious wine from the Barolo region in Italy.This wine is known for its exceptional quality and aging potential. It is made from the Nebbiolo grape variety, which is renowned for producing complex and structured wines.
In terms of appearance, Mirafiore Barolo Riserva typically has a deep garnet color with hints of orange at the rim, indicating its maturity. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of dried roses, violets, and red fruits, accompanied by earthy notes of truffle, leather, and tobacco.
On the palate, this wine showcases a harmonious balance between its firm tannins, high acidity, and rich flavors. It presents a complex array of dark cherries, plums, licorice, and spices, with a long and persistent finish. The tannins are grippy yet refined, providing structure and aging potential.
Mirafiore Barolo Riserva is a wine that demands patience and rewards those who cellar it for several years. It is recommended to decant this wine before serving to allow it to fully express its aromas and flavors. Pair it with hearty dishes such as braised meats, game, or aged cheeses to complement its robust character.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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2045
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Mirafiore
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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