Silvio Grasso
Silvio Grasso Annunziata Vigna Plicotti Barolo
4.0
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Silvio Grasso Annunziata Vigna Plicotti Barolo is a highly sought-after wine from the renowned Barolo appellation in Italy. Produced by Silvio Grasso, this wine showcases the exceptional quality of the vineyard's features. The vineyard, Vigna Plicotti, is known for its ideal soil composition and favorable microclimate, which contribute to the wine's distinct character. Crafted using traditional winemaking techniques, this Barolo embodies elegance and finesse. It displays a rich and complex flavor profile, with notes of ripe red fruits, floral undertones, and hints of spices. Silvio Grasso Annunziata Vigna Plicotti Barolo is a true expression of the region's winemaking heritage and is sure to impress any wine enthusiast.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Silvio Grasso Annunziata Vigna Plicotti Barolo is a highly esteemed wine from the Barolo region in Italy.This wine is known for its exceptional quality and is crafted with meticulous attention to detail.
On the nose, this Barolo exhibits intense aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by hints of dried flowers and spices. The bouquet is further enhanced by notes of licorice, tobacco, and leather, adding complexity and depth.
The palate of the Silvio Grasso Annunziata Vigna Plicotti Barolo is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a firm structure. The flavors of red fruits persist on the palate, complemented by earthy undertones and a touch of balsamic. The wine displays excellent balance and a long, lingering finish.
This Barolo is best enjoyed after a few years of aging, as it allows the wine to fully develop its complex flavors and aromas. It pairs exceptionally well with hearty dishes such as braised meats, game, and aged cheeses.
Overall, the Silvio Grasso Annunziata Vigna Plicotti Barolo is a remarkable wine that showcases the elegance and power of Barolo. Its exceptional craftsmanship and distinctive characteristics make it a true delight for wine enthusiasts.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Silvio Grasso
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
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