Description
A still red from Piedmont, Barolo Ravera Vigna Elena Riserva, 15% ABV, produced by Cogno in Novello. 100% Nebbiolo, 0.75L bottle, 2017 vintage. A Barolo Riserva that celebrates the elegance of the Langhe terroir, with clean and complex aromas of rose, tobacco, mint, and licorice. The wine ages for 36 months in large 40hl Slavonian oak barrels. Garnet red in color, full and brilliant. On the palate, it is enveloping, warm, and full-bodied, revealing fresh spices and red berry fruit with pleasant tannins.
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Serve at:
18 - 20 °C.
Longevity:
Over 25 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
Pairings
- Start up year: 1991
- Oenologist: Valter Fissore
- Bottles produced: 130.000
- Hectares: 17
The Cogno Winery produces the principle wines of the Langhe. The winery owns about fifteen hectares of vineyard property in Novello, one of eleven townships in the province of Cuneo in which Barolo DOCG production is allowed.
The hills are world-renowned for their history, culture, and beauty, and they were recently recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage.
In the footsteps of its founder Elvio Cogno, today Nadia Cogno and Valter Fissore direct the winery with four generations of winemakers and vine growers, dedicated to obtaining excellence that begins with the unique terroir to create wines that are famous throughout the world for their elegance, texture, and balance. Read more
| Name | Cogno Barolo Ravera Vigna Elena Riserva 2017 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red green still |
| Denomination | Barolo DOCG |
| Vintage | 2017 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 15.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Nebbiolo |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Vendor | Cogno |
| Origin | Novello (CN) |
| Climate | Altitude: 380 m. a.s.l. |
| Cultivation system | Guyot-pruned espalier. |
| Plants per hectare | 4000 vines per hectare. |
| Harvest | October. |
| Wine making | In stainless steel, temperature control, automatic pumping over with 30-day post-fermentation maceration with submerged cap. |
| Aging | 36 months in large 40 hl Slavonian oak casks. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

