Barolo Reserva della casa

Marchesi di Barolo

Pronunciation
Ree-zair-vah dellah cas-ah
Year
1999
Type
Red
Winery
Marchesi di Barolo
Region
Piemonte, Italy
Oenologist
Roberto Vezza and Flavio Fenocchio (oenological consultant)

Overview

This wine is produced in best vintages with highly selected fruit from their best vineyards. As a riserva it follows a longer ageing procedure. This is a wine that will age for a long time in the cellar.

Wine Notes

Grape Variety
100% Nebbiolo
Vinification
Fermentation at controlled temperatures in thermoconditioned vats. Maceration lasts 10-18 days with racking after all sugar converts into alcohol.
Aging
3 years in Slavonian oak casks and in new smaller casks. 2 years in bottle.
Alcohol
14%
| Appearance
Deep ruby red with orange reflections on the rim typical of Nebbiolo.
| Aroma
Intense rose bouquet with scents of licorice and spice.
| Taste
Full-bodied, elegant with a long persistent finish with noble tannic structure and ample fruit and body
| Serving Suggestions
Serve with grilled or roasted red meats, or with the classic osso bucco. Try with slow cooked braised roast with roasted root vegetables.

Barolo Reserva della casa

Suggested Retail:
$74.50
CSPC#:
712031
Available Sizes:
750ml
Bottles Per Case:
6