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Vietti Barolo Riserva Villero

Name: Vietti Barolo Riserva Villero
Brand: Vietti
Price: 559.2 USD
Rating: 4.5 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.6

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Vietti Barolo Riserva Villero is a premium wine produced by the renowned Italian winery Vietti. This wine comes from the Villero vineyard, located in the Barolo appellation in the Piedmont region of Italy. The vineyard features a unique combination of soils, including limestone, clay, and sand, which give the wine its distinctive character. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including long maceration and aging in oak barrels for several years. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant Barolo, with aromas of red fruit, spices, and tobacco, and a full-bodied, tannic structure. This wine is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality Barolo with a rich and nuanced flavor profile.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Barolo Riserva Villero from Vietti is a powerful, full-bodied and structured red wine with a deep ruby red color.The nose is full of ripe red fruit, licorice, and earthy aromas. The palate is firm and intense, with a complex array of flavors including blackberry, dark cherry, tobacco, and leather. The finish is long and persistent, with fine-grained tannins that linger on the palate. An excellent choice for a special occasion or for aging.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

DRINKING WINDOW

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: Vietti

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

4.6

0 Reviews