WINE DESCRIPTION
Renato Ratti Ochetti Nebbiolo is a highly regarded wine from the Piedmont region of Italy. Produced by Renato Ratti, a renowned winery known for their commitment to quality, this wine showcases the unique characteristics of the Nebbiolo grape. The grapes are sourced from vineyards in the appellation of Langhe, which is known for its ideal growing conditions for Nebbiolo. The vineyards feature a combination of clay and limestone soils, which contribute to the wine's complexity and structure. The winemaking process involves careful fermentation and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine that is elegant, with well-integrated tannins and a long, lingering finish. Renato Ratti Ochetti Nebbiolo is a classic example of the style, with its vibrant red fruit flavors, floral aromas, and hints of spice. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now or cellared for further development.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Renato Ratti Ochetti Nebbiolo is a delightful wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of the Nebbiolo grape.With its origins in the Piedmont region of Italy, this wine offers a captivating bouquet of red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by floral notes of violets and roses. On the palate, Renato Ratti Ochetti Nebbiolo displays a medium to full body, with well-integrated tannins that provide a firm structure. The flavors of red berries continue to shine through, complemented by hints of licorice, tobacco, and earthy undertones. The wine's acidity is refreshing, adding a lively and vibrant character to the overall profile.
The finish is long and persistent, leaving a lingering impression of fruit and spice. Renato Ratti Ochetti Nebbiolo is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, including roasted meats, aged cheeses, and hearty pasta dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Renato Ratti
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
3.9
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