PAITIN
PAITIN Barbaresco Sori' Paitin Vecchie Vigne Riserva
4.5
Expert Rating
4.4
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
PAITIN Barbaresco Sori' Paitin Vecchie Vigne Riserva is a remarkable Italian red wine produced by Paitin, a prestigious winery located in the Barbaresco appellation of Piedmont, Italy. The vineyard is renowned for its old vines, some of which are over 100 years old, lending depth and complexity to the Nebbiolo grapes. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including natural fermentation and aging in large oak casks for an extended period, which imparts structure and character to the wine. This results in a wine with an intense bouquet of dark fruit, floral notes, and earthy undertones, all underpinned by firm tannins. Sori' Paitin Vecchie Vigne Riserva is a classic and powerful Barbaresco, offering elegance and age-worthy potential, making it a top choice for serious wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
PAITIN Barbaresco Sori' Paitin Vecchie Vigne Riserva is a masterpiece that captivates the senses from the first swirl.On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of dried rose petals, ripe red cherries, and a hint of tar, all elegantly framed by subtle notes of licorice and earthy undertones. The palate is a harmonious blend of power and finesse, with flavors of red currants, black truffles, and a touch of tobacco. It showcases a remarkable structure with well-integrated tannins, leading to a long, lingering finish that unveils more layers of dried herbs and spice. This wine pairs exquisitely with classic Italian cuisine, such as hearty risotto, grilled porcini mushrooms, or slow-braised osso buco. For cellaring, the PAITIN Barbaresco Sori' Paitin Vecchie Vigne Riserva will continue to evolve and improve for at least a decade, reaching its peak in 10-15 years, making it a remarkable addition to any wine collector's cellar.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: PAITIN
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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