Oddero Barolo Vigna Rionda is a premium wine produced by the renowned Oddero winery in the Barolo appellation of Piedmont, Italy. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Vignarionda vineyard, which is known for its unique soil composition and ideal microclimate. 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. The wine is a classic representation of the Barolo style, with firm tannins and a long finish, making it a perfect choice for pairing with hearty meat dishes or aged cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Oddero Barolo Vigna Rionda features an intense and complex nose of dried cherries, licorice, leather, tobacco, and rose petal aromas.On the palate, this Barolo showcases a velvety texture and a well-integrated acidity that is balanced by its spicy and savory character. It is full-bodied and round, with a long, lingering finish of dark fruit flavors and spice.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2054
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Oddero
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.