• Vietti Barolo Villero Riserva 2016
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Vietti Wines Barolo

Vietti

Vietti Barolo Villero Riserva 2016

Red green still

Organic and sustainable
  • Vietti Barolo Villero Riserva 2016
  • Vietti Barolo Villero Riserva 2016
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Vietti Wines Barolo
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Denomination Barolo DOCG
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 15.0% by volume
Area Piedmont (Italy)
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Aging Around 30 months in large oak casks.
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Awards

  • 2016

    96

    /100

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Details

Profumo

Perfume

The nose is full, complex and elegant. Notes of intense red fruit and plum with underbrush nuances.

Colore

Color

Ruby red colour.

Gusto

Taste

On the palate it is balanced, silky, enveloping and complete. The tannin is present and well-integrated. The finish is long and persistent. We recommend decanting it a few hours before serving.

Serve at:

18 - 20 °C.

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Decanting time:

1 hour

Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines

Pairings

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 Villero Riserva 2016
Type Red green still
Denomination Barolo DOCG
Vintage 2016
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 15.0% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Vendor Vietti
Origin The grapes are sourced from one of the most significant vineyards of the entire Barolo area, in Castiglione Falletto
Climate Exposure: South / Southwest.
Plants per hectare 4200
Harvest The grapes were harvested on October 5.
Wine making After gentle pressing, the juice ferments for around 4 months in a steel tank, in contact with the skins with regular pumping-overs. This period includes pre and post-fermentation maceration, involving the traditional submerged-cap method. Malolactic fermentation takes place in wood.
Aging Around 30 months in large oak casks.
Total acidity 6.0 gr/L
Dry extract 30.5 gr/L
Allergens Contains sulphites