Rizzi Barbaresco Rizzi 2020

Rizzi Barbaresco Rizzi 2020

Rizzi, 0,75 l - 14.50%
100% Nebbiolo

CHF 28.21
Price inc VAT
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Piedmont - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Rizzi Barbaresco Rizzi 2020
The Barbaresco wine is produced from Nebbiolo grapes harvested in the cru Rizzi with substantial variations for characteristics of the soil, exposure and altitude. This is the reason this Barbaresco is so particular, and the Rizzi hill is incontestably one of the most famous in the Langhe area.

Colour

Deep garnet with orange reflections.

Bouquet

Fragrant and crisp, with hints of red fruits and flavours of berries, and herbs, together with floral and spicy notes.

Flavour

Great texture and tannic structure on the palate, with a nice sweetness, delicacy, and elegance, as well as fine tannins and a persistent finish.

Pairing

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Rizzi Barbaresco Rizzi 2020
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Barbaresco
Year 2020
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Country
Region Piedmont
Origin Treiso (Cuneo).
Climate Altitude: 220-310 m. a.s.l. Exposure: South, South-West.
Soil composition Clayey-limestone marls with sandy layers.
Cultivation system Guyot.
No. plants per hectare 3,800-4,400.
Yield per hectare 8,000 kg/hectare.
Harvest By hand, the first decade of October depending on weather conditions.
Fermentation temperature Max 30 °C.
Fermentation period About 25-35 days.
Vinification Fermentation and maceration are carried out in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures not above 30°C for about 25-35 days. It then follows malolactic fermentation, which lasts for about a month.
Ageing The ageing lasts 12-15 months in Slavonian oak casks, then in concrete vats for further 8 months. Finally, it ages in the bottle for a few months, before being marketed 3 years after harvesting.
Allergens Contains sulphites
On offer Price Rizzi Barbaresco Rizzi 2020 CHF 28.21  inc VAT

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Vintage

xtraWine
94/100 
2020
Robert Parker
90/100 
2018
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2017
James Suckling
94/100 
2017
Robert Parker
92/100 
2017
Decanter
93/100 
2016
James Suckling
93/100 
2016
Robert Parker
93/100 
2016
James Suckling
94/100 
2015
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