WINE DESCRIPTION
Founded in 1911 by Antonio Sperone, Tenute Neirano has evolved from crafting fortified wines and vermouth to becoming a beacon of high-end winemaking in Piemonte. Situated in Monforte d'Alba, renowned for its compressed sandstone soils, the estate spans 25 hectares. Here, the focus is on producing intense, structured wines with remarkable power and longevity. This small DOCG estate exemplifies a dedication to quality and tradition, carrying forward a legacy of excellence forged over a century ago.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Neirano Barbaresco is a renowned Italian red wine hailing from the Piedmont region.This wine is made from the Nebbiolo grape variety, which is known for producing complex and age-worthy wines.
On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of red fruits such as cherry and raspberry, accompanied by floral notes of violet and rose. There are also often hints of earthy aromas, such as truffle and tobacco.
On the palate, Neirano Barbaresco showcases a medium to full body with well-integrated tannins. The flavors are rich and layered, with a harmonious balance between fruitiness and savory elements. You can expect to taste ripe red berries, dried herbs, and a touch of spice, which adds complexity to the wine. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a pleasant aftertaste.
Neirano Barbaresco is a wine that benefits from aging, as it allows the flavors and aromas to further develop and evolve. It pairs exceptionally well with hearty dishes such as roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses. It is recommended to decant this wine before serving to enhance its aromas and flavors.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Neirano
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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