{"product_id":"vietti-barolo-riserva-2017","title":"Vietti Barolo Riserva 2017","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVietti Barolo Riserva is a still red wine from Piedmont made from \u003cstrong\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes, born from a meticulous selection of the finest vineyards to enhance the territory of Serralunga d’Alba. It displays an intense ruby red colour and an aromatic profile defined by \u003cstrong\u003esmall ripe red fruits\u003c\/strong\u003e, enriched with delicate balsamic and citrus nuances. On the palate, it reveals a medium body, rich and elegant, supported by lively acidity. The \u003cstrong\u003ewell-integrated tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e lead to a soft and pleasantly rounded finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Barolo reflects the characteristics of the \u003cstrong\u003eterroir of Serralunga d’Alba\u003c\/strong\u003e. The vines grow at around 350 metres above sea level with an eastern exposure, following the Guyot training system. The roots sink into a \u003cstrong\u003ecalcareous-clay soil\u003c\/strong\u003e, an element that gives the wine a firm structure and profound expressive intensity. It is born from a rigorous selection of individual crus, combined in a \u003cstrong\u003eblend\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to enhance the aromatic intensity, finesse, and extraordinary ageing potential typical of this area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction involves \u003cstrong\u003epartial whole-bunch vinification\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the remaining bunches are destemmed and crushed. Fermentation takes place in steel, with maceration on the skins and pump-overs for about twenty days, ensuring optimal aromatic and polyphenolic extraction. Malolactic fermentation occurs in wood, followed by slow ageing in \u003cstrong\u003elarge barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e for twenty-four months. This wine, also suitable for a \u003cstrong\u003evegan diet\u003c\/strong\u003e, pairs perfectly with structured dishes based on game, red meats, and selections of mature cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis first edition of \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Riserva Vietti\u003c\/strong\u003e is the result of a rigorous selection of the finest Crus to enhance the authentic terroir of Serralunga d’Alba. The winery has chosen select lots of Nebbiolo capable of combining rare elegance with a solid tannic structure. The appreciation of each individual MGA ensures an extraordinary \u003cstrong\u003eageing potential\u003c\/strong\u003e. The result is a rich and profound wine, with aromas of ripe red fruits and balsamic nuances, patiently matured in \u003cstrong\u003elarge barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e to deliver a soft, enveloping and persistent finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vietti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832912277675,"sku":"54754","price":139.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/vietti-barolo-riserva-2017_54754_1_5368de33-b86f-4105-99f0-3a3f33b3557c.webp?v=1773753053","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/products\/vietti-barolo-riserva-2017","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}