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Vietti

Vietti Barolo Rocche di Castiglione

Name: Vietti Barolo Rocche di Castiglione
Brand: Vietti
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.5 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.5

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Vietti Barolo Rocche di Castiglione is a premium wine produced by the renowned winery Vietti, located in the Piedmont region of Italy. This wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Rocche di Castiglione vineyard, which is known for its steep slopes and unique soil composition. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including long maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with notes of red fruit, spices, and earthy undertones. The wine is a classic representation of the Barolo appellation, known for its full-bodied and tannic style, and is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality and authentic Italian wine experience.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Barolo Rocche di Castiglione from Vietti offers an intense and complex bouquet of dried fruits, spices, and sweet floral notes.On the palate, it is full-bodied and powerful, with chewy tannins and a long finish. The wine is incredibly well-balanced, with a rich and vibrant structure that is full of flavor and complexity. The finish is lingering yet elegant, with a hint of sweet spice. Overall, this is an exceptional Barolo that is sure to impress.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

DRINKING WINDOW

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Profile

Sweetness:

No sweetness

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

High

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

4.5

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