Schiavenza
Schiavenza Barolo del Comune di Serralunga d'Alba
4.3
Expert Rating
4.0
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Schiavenza Barolo del Comune di Serralunga d'Alba is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Schiavenza winery. This wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Serralunga d'Alba appellation, which is known for its unique terroir and ideal vineyard features. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including long maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with a deep ruby color, intense aromas of red fruits, spices, and floral notes, and a full-bodied, tannic, and persistent palate.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Schiavenza Barolo del Comune di Serralunga d'Alba is a powerful and intense red wine with a deep ruby red color.On the nose, it has aromas of ripe red berries, cherries, and spices with a hint of leather. On the palate, it is full-bodied and well-structured, with firm tannins and a long, intense finish. It has a complex flavor profile of dark fruits, herbs, and spices, all backed by a rich, earthy, and oaky layer. This Barolo is a great choice for special occasions, and pairs well with hearty meats, game, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Schiavenza
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
4.0
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