{"product_id":"massolino-barolo-serralunga-dalba-vigna-rionda-riserva-magnum-2020","title":"Massolino Barolo Serralunga d'Alba Vigna Rionda Riserva Magnum 2020","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMassolino’s Barolo Serralunga d’Alba Vigna Rionda Riserva is a Piedmontese red made from \u003cstrong\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes, a classic expression of Barolo. This Riserva reveals a profound style, an \u003cstrong\u003eelegant structure\u003c\/strong\u003e and silky tannins. The \u003cstrong\u003earomatic profile\u003c\/strong\u003e ranges from red fruits to notes of forest floor, tobacco and spices. After long ageing in oak barrels, the palate is very persistent, ideal for meats and game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes come from the \u003cstrong\u003eVigna Rionda Cru\u003c\/strong\u003e, in Serralunga d’Alba, at an altitude of about three hundred metres. The rows grow on \u003cstrong\u003elimestone marl\u003c\/strong\u003e soils, essential for aromatic concentration and tannin definition. In this environment, \u003cstrong\u003ehistoric fifty-year-old vines\u003c\/strong\u003e yield complex clusters, managed with precision viticulture. This specific sub-zone gives the wine a rigorous character and great depth of flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe harvest takes place between late September and mid-October. Fermentation includes \u003cstrong\u003emaceration in oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e for about thirty days to extract maximum finesse. The wine then matures for forty-two months in large \u003cstrong\u003eSlavonian oak casks\u003c\/strong\u003e, completing its journey with a long period of ageing. The result is a red with a refined tannic texture, created to ensure \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent longevity\u003c\/strong\u003e and a splendid evolution over time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and interesting facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1896, the Massolino winery celebrates its winemaking heritage through the prestigious \u003cstrong\u003eCru Vigna Rionda\u003c\/strong\u003e. This excellent Riserva originates from fifty-year-old Nebbiolo vineyards, cultivated according to traditional methods. The meticulous ageing for 42 months in \u003cstrong\u003eSlavonian oak\u003c\/strong\u003e casks, combined with a long rest in the bottle, creates a masterpiece of majestic harmony. Thanks to the ideal climatic conditions of the 2020 vintage, the wine expresses unparalleled elegance and \u003cstrong\u003eextraordinary longevity\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring a superb evolution over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Massolino - Vigna Rionda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47744706281643,"sku":"62510","price":519.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/massolino-barolo-serralunga-d-alba-vigna-rionda-riserva-magnum-2020_62510_1_5f2a9fc1-04f0-4191-9462-11781a9c4a83.webp?v=1789638958","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-nl\/products\/massolino-barolo-serralunga-dalba-vigna-rionda-riserva-magnum-2020","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}