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Pelissero

Pelissero Barbaresco Vanotu

Name: Pelissero Barbaresco Vanotu
Brand: Pelissero
Price: null USD
Rating: 3.75 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

4.3

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Pelissero Barbaresco Vanotu is a premium wine produced by the esteemed Italian winery Pelissero, located in the renowned Barbaresco appellation in Piedmont, Italy. The Vanotu vineyard, owned by the Pelissero family, is known for its steep slopes and clayey-calcareous soils, which impart unique characteristics to the grapes. The winemaking process involves careful vineyard management, hand-harvesting, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks, followed by aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is characterized by its rich, intense flavors of red fruit, spices, and floral notes, with firm tannins and a long, persistent finish. Pelissero Barbaresco Vanotu represents the epitome of traditional Barbaresco winemaking, showcasing the winery's commitment to producing high-quality, terroir-driven wines that are appreciated by connoisseurs for their elegance, complexity, and age-worthiness.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Barbaresco from Pelissero impresses with its intense ruby red hue and a bouquet of cherries, blueberries, and a hint of violets.On the palate, it is generous, with a full body and robust tannins that provide structure and support to its layers of ripe fruit flavors and hints of licorice. The finish is long and lingering, making this an excellent choice for a special occasion.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: Pelissero

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

4.3

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