This Barolo Riserva 2016 by Mauro Veglio, from pure Nebbiolo grapes, presents an intense garnet red. Aromas range from floral notes to red fruits, spices, and tobacco. On the palate, it’s austere, full-bodied, with noble tannins and remarkable persistence. A wine of great elegance.
Italy - Piedmont Dry Red Wine DOCG Nebbiolo 100%
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Colour
Intense garnet red with orange reflections
Bouquet
Complex, elegant, with notes of withered rose, violet, ripe red fruits, licorice, tobacco and spices
Taste
Austere, full-bodied, noble and velvety tannins, great structure and persistence, balance and harmony
Alcohol content
14.5% Vol.
Type of glass
Large Barolo or Grand Cru balloon glass
Pairings
Red meats, game, braised dishes, aged cheeses, truffle dishes
Refinement
At least 5 years total, with a minimum of 18 months in wood (often barrique and large barrels). Followed by bottle aging.
Vinification
Maceration on skins for 15-20 days, controlled temperature fermentation in steel. Subsequent wood aging.