{"product_id":"vietti-barbaresco-roncaglie-2021","title":"Vietti Barbaresco Roncaglie 2021","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVietti Barbaresco Roncaglie Masseria is a \u003cstrong\u003estill red wine\u003c\/strong\u003e made exclusively from Nebbiolo grapes in the renowned Barbaresco area. It displays a ruby red colour enriched with elegant garnet hues, introducing a \u003cstrong\u003ecomplex aromatic profile\u003c\/strong\u003e where notes of raspberry, blackberry, rose, mint and liquorice coexist. On the palate, it reveals a full body, supported by vibrant minerality and a \u003cstrong\u003esilky, mature tannin\u003c\/strong\u003e. The balance between fresh acidity and imposing structure culminates in a persistent finish, characterised by a typical almond note.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Nebbiolo originates in Piedmont, in the prestigious \u003cstrong\u003eRoncaglie Masseria geographical designation\u003c\/strong\u003e located in the municipality of Barbaresco. The vineyards are situated at an altitude between 240 and 280 metres above sea level, with an optimal south-west exposure. The vines, trained using the Guyot system, take root in \u003cstrong\u003ecalcareous-clay soils\u003c\/strong\u003e rich in Sant’Agata Marl. This specific geological formation gives the grapes extraordinary concentration and defines a \u003cstrong\u003eprecise territorial identity\u003c\/strong\u003e, which translates in the glass into a fresh, elegant wine with marked structural finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction begins with manual harvesting and fermentation in steel in contact with the skins. The process includes cold maceration and the use of the \u003cstrong\u003esubmerged cap technique\u003c\/strong\u003e, essential for extracting colour and structure with great delicacy. Malolactic fermentation takes place in wood and is followed by careful \u003cstrong\u003eageing in oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, mainly of large size. This wine, suitable for those following a vegan lifestyle, is bottled without filtration to preserve its integrity. To best appreciate it, it is recommended to \u003cstrong\u003edecant for one hour\u003c\/strong\u003e before serving it alongside roasts, game or mature cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1873, the historic winery \u003cstrong\u003eVietti\u003c\/strong\u003e signs this prestigious Barbaresco DOCG, born from the prized grapes of the MGA Roncaglie. Distinguished by a constant commitment to sustainability, the estate enhances the Piedmontese terroir through a truly artisanal approach. The meticulous care devoted to every stage, from \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvesting\u003c\/strong\u003e to bottling without filtration, produces a Nebbiolo of exceptional purity. This masterpiece, awarded \u003cstrong\u003e98 points by Vinous\u003c\/strong\u003e, harmoniously blends the ancient family heritage with the highest oenological excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vietti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832909590699,"sku":"54745","price":131.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/vietti-barbaresco-roncaglie-2021_54745_1_1e16f752-9f40-4ca6-b5e3-cb9d076a3cf0.webp?v=1773752999","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/products\/vietti-barbaresco-roncaglie-2021","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}