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Pira Luigi

Pira Luigi Barolo Vigna Rionda

Name: Pira Luigi Barolo Vigna Rionda
Brand: Pira Luigi
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.4

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Pira Luigi Barolo Vigna Rionda is a premium wine produced by Pira Luigi, a renowned winery in the Barolo appellation of Piedmont, Italy. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Vigna Rionda 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 intense aromas of red fruit, spices, and floral notes. The wine is characterized by its full-bodied structure, firm tannins, and long finish, making it a perfect choice for pairing with rich and flavorful dishes.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Barolo Vigna Rionda from Pira Luigi is a full-bodied, complex red wine with aromas of red and black fruits, leather, and spices.On the palate, it is deep and concentrated with a velvety texture and a long finish. Its tannins are firm and well integrated with the vibrant acidity. It is an excellent example of a classic Barolo, representing the best of the region's terroir.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

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Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Searing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

High

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: Pira Luigi

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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