Produttori del Barbaresco Barbaresco Riserva Rio Sordo is a premium wine produced by the renowned winery, Produttori del Barbaresco, located in the Barbaresco appellation of Piedmont, Italy. The wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Rio Sordo vineyard, which is known for its unique soil composition and favorable microclimate. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including long maceration and aging in large 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 match for hearty meat dishes and aged cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Produttori del Barbaresco Barbaresco Riserva Rio Sordo is an elegant, full-bodied red wine made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Barbaresco region of Italy.It displays aromas of ripe red fruit, herbs, and hints of spice. On the palate, it is full-bodied and concentrated, with a silky texture, balanced acidity, and a long, lingering finish. Its complexity and depth make it an excellent choice for pairing with flavorful dishes. Enjoy now or cellar for up to 40 years.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2057
Profile
Sweetness:
No sweetness
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Produttori del Barbaresco
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.