Renato Ratti
Renato Ratti Ochetti Nebbiolo d'Alba
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Renato Ratti Ochetti Nebbiolo d'Alba is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Renato Ratti winery in the Piedmont region of Italy. The wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Ochetti vineyard, which is known for its unique soil composition and favorable microclimate. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is characterized by its intense ruby color, aromas of red fruits and spices, and a medium-bodied, velvety texture. It is a perfect representation of the classic Nebbiolo style, with a balance of fruit, tannins, and acidity that make it a versatile pairing for a wide range of dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Renato Ratti Ochetti Nebbiolo d'Alba is an elegant and inviting red wine, with a beautiful ruby color and aromas of dried roses, crushed violets, and sweet spices.On the palate, it is full-bodied, with a good structure and silky tannins, as well as flavors of ripe cherries, herbs, and earth. The finish is long and persistent, with a hint of licorice and minerals. Overall, this is an excellent Nebbiolo d'Alba that is well worth a try.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
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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