Albino Rocca - Barbaresco "Ronchi" Riserva DOCG 2016

Red Wine from Piemonte, Italy

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2016 - Falstaff: 91 Points
2016 - Vinum: 17/20 Points

$313.00

Size: 750 ml

Vintage: 2016

ABV: 14.5%

Producer: Albino Rocca
Among the Barbaresco parcels that are produced in the “Menzione Geografica, Ronchi”, a careful selection in the cellar identifies the most precious wine only to be produced in the best vintages, when the wine has a wonderful structure and an innate ability to withstand time in bottle. It is only then, when the Barbaresco “Ronchi” becomes a “Riserva”.

Profile:

Garnet red

Bright cherry, strawberry and floral aromas

Soft mouthfeel, with a dense palate showing power and structure. Sweet ripe fruit balances Succulent red cherry, plum, rose petal, spice, mint and licorice excellent harmony and the aftertaste lingers with a mineral element

Food Pairing: Rich pastas, beef, lamb and game

What’s In It: 100% Nebbiolo

How It Was Made:

Area of origin: the geographical mention “Ronchi” in the municipality of Barbaresco

Exposure: South-East

Soil: marl, with a prevalence of limestone, with small quantities of clay and sand

Maturation: minimum 24 months in a German and Austrian oak casks

Ageing: minimum 24 months in bottle

Average annual production: about 1.700 bottles of 0,75L

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