WINE DESCRIPTION
Silvio Grasso Langhe Nebbiolo is a captivating red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the Langhe appellation in Italy, this wine is crafted from Nebbiolo grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include ideal soil composition and favorable microclimates, which contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a beautiful balance of fruit, tannins, and acidity. Silvio Grasso Langhe Nebbiolo is a true expression of the region, offering a delightful drinking experience for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Silvio Grasso Langhe Nebbiolo is a delightful wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of the Nebbiolo grape.This wine hails from the Langhe region in Italy, known for producing exceptional Nebbiolo wines.
On the nose, Silvio Grasso Langhe Nebbiolo offers enticing aromas of red cherries, raspberries, and violets. These delicate floral and fruity notes are complemented by hints of earthiness and spice, adding depth and intrigue to the bouquet.
The palate of this wine is characterized by its refined tannins and vibrant acidity. Silvio Grasso Langhe Nebbiolo displays a medium body, allowing the flavors to dance gracefully on the tongue. Red fruit flavors, such as cherries and cranberries, take center stage, accompanied by subtle herbal undertones and a touch of licorice.
The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of red fruits and a touch of minerality. Silvio Grasso Langhe Nebbiolo is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs particularly well with roasted meats, mushroom risotto, or aged cheeses.
Overall, Silvio Grasso Langhe Nebbiolo is a well-crafted wine that captures the essence of the Nebbiolo grape. Its balance, complexity, and elegance make it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a taste of the Langhe region's winemaking excellence.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
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
3.9
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