Terre del Barolo
Terre del Barolo Barolo Riserva
4.6
Expert Rating
4.1
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Terre del Barolo Barolo Riserva is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the best of the Barolo appellation in Italy. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is produced from grapes grown in vineyards known for their exceptional features, such as optimal sun exposure and well-drained soils. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including extended maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine that exudes elegance and complexity. With its deep ruby color, intense aromas of red fruits and spices, and a harmonious balance of tannins and acidity, Terre del Barolo Barolo Riserva embodies the classic style of a premium Barolo wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Terre del Barolo Barolo Riserva is a prestigious wine from the Barolo region in Italy.This wine is known for its exceptional quality and aging potential. It is made from the Nebbiolo grape variety, which is renowned for producing complex and full-bodied wines.
The Terre del Barolo Barolo Riserva displays a deep ruby red color, indicating its richness and intensity. On the nose, it offers a captivating bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, accompanied by floral notes of violets and roses. There are also hints of spices, such as cinnamon and cloves, adding further complexity to the aroma profile.
On the palate, this wine showcases a harmonious balance between its fruitiness, acidity, and tannins. The ripe red fruits continue to dominate, with additional flavors of blackberries and raspberries emerging. The tannins are firm yet refined, providing structure and a velvety texture to the wine. The acidity is vibrant, contributing to a long and persistent finish.
Terre del Barolo Barolo Riserva is a wine that demands attention and appreciation. It is recommended to decant this wine for a few hours before serving to fully unlock its potential. This wine pairs exceptionally well with rich and flavorful dishes, such as roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Terre del Barolo
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
4.1
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