• Vietti Barolo Rocche di Castiglione 2021
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Vietti Wines Barolo

Vietti

Vietti Barolo Rocche di Castiglione 2021

Red green still

Organic and sustainable Most awarded
  • Vietti Barolo Rocche di Castiglione 2021
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Vietti Wines Barolo
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Denomination Barolo DOCG
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.5% by volume
Area Piedmont (Italy)
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Aging After 4 weeks of malolactic fermentation in barriques, the wine is aged in Slovenian oak casks for 31 months. Bottled unfiltered.
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Awards

  • 2021

    96

    /100

    James Suckling is an influential American wine critic and journalist who worked at Wine Spectator for 30 years. He left the magazine in 2010 to start his own website and guidebook (JamesSuckling.com). He specialises in Italian and Bordeaux wines.

  • 2021

    98

    /100

    The prestigious international wine guide from the renowned Robert Parker, the world's most experienced and trusted wine taster.

  • 2021

    96

    /100

    Vinous is the online guide from Antonio Galloni, one of the world's leading wine connoisseurs.

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Details

Profumo

Perfume

Complex and full-bodied with intense aromas of dried roses, liquorice, spice and truffles.

Colore

Color

Ruby red in color.

Gusto

Taste

Elegant with strong, yet balanced and silky tannins; long and persistent finish.

Serve at:

18 - 20 °C.

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Decanting time:

1 hour

Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines

Pairings

Excellent with hearty foods such as stews, game, red meats and sharp cheeses.

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Producer
Vietti
From this winery
  • Start up year: 1873
  • Oenologist: Eugenio Palumbo
  • Bottles produced: 600.000
  • Hectares: 75
The place where the vision of wine and the vineyard is an expression of the intelligence of the hands. Preserving the craftsmanship that is essential of wine and its production. Cultivating sustainability in the supply chain and in every aspect of our project that looks towards the future. We work for quality standards with no compromises, in search of a renewed balance, harvest after harvest. Only in this way can we obtain an identity-based wine capable of withstanding the test of time.

We train our expertise and winemakers’ sensitivity, while looking after every detail. That’s the style that makes our winery stand out.

We have always opted for the most natural and artisanal processing techniques. This commitment stems from continuous observation, patient waiting, and from the respect for the natural cycle followed by our plants. We know every vineyard, observe each of them in their unique growing season, and respect them.

We respect our land, the techniques, and the ancient knowledge that, along with continuous training, make our wine unique. We take care of the work that we do, aligned with the values of respect, inclusivity, fairness, and social well-being.

This is part of our philosophy and approach because what makes our wine great is the complete respect towards our territory. While working, we aim to reduce the interventions on the vineyard, and we use natural resources with care and consideration. Read more
Production area: Piedmont
Piedmont
Vietti

Name Vietti Barolo Rocche di Castiglione 2021
Type Red green still
Denomination Barolo DOCG
Vintage 2021
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.5% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Vendor Vietti
Origin Rocche of Castiglione
Cultivation system Guyot
Plants per hectare 4,600
Yield per hectare 22 hl/ha
Wine making After harvest and gentle pressing, alcoholic fermentation takes place over 4 weeks in stainless steel tanks at 30-32 °C (86-90°F), with frequent pumping of the wine over grape skins for flavor and color extraction.
Aging After 4 weeks of malolactic fermentation in barriques, the wine is aged in Slovenian oak casks for 31 months. Bottled unfiltered.
Total acidity 5.81 gr/L
Dry extract 32.0 gr/L
Allergens Contains sulphites