Paolo Conterno Barolo Riva del Bric 2013

Paolo Conterno Barolo Riva del Bric 2013

Paolo Conterno, 0,75 l - 14.00%
100% Nebbiolo

HK$ 390.00
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Piedmont - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

2 hours

Longevity:

Over 25 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Paolo Conterno Barolo Riva del Bric 2013

Colour

Garnet red.

Bouquet

Bouquet packed with floral and fruity aromas.

Flavour

Elegant, robust body, nicely soft on the finish; showing hints of cherries and wild berries.

Pairing

Red meats and game. Sirloin steak, roast kid, mature hard cheeses.

Meat
Game
Cheese

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Features

Name Paolo Conterno Barolo Riva del Bric 2013
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Barolo
Year 2013
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Origin Monforte D'Alba(CN)
Soil composition Mainly clayey and calcareous, providing ideal water retention.
No. plants per hectare 4000 plants/ha
Yield per hectare 6/6,5 tonnes.
Harvest Picking by hand in the first ten days of October.
Vinification The grapes are crushed and destemmed immediately after picking. Maceration follows for 15 to 20 days in special tanks to allow for a gradual release of the noble components in the skins. When the ideal rapport has been reached between the extracted tannins and colour, the wine is drawn off and the first rackings are carried out.
Ageing Traditional-style, 30 to 36 months in casks of French oak holding 35 hl and 6 to 12 months in bottle.
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Red meats and game. Sirloin steak, roast kid, mature hard cheeses.

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Vintage

James Suckling
92/100 
2013
xtraWine
94/100 
2013
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2011
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2011
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2011
Vinous
91/100 
2011
Wine Spectator
92/100 
2011
Robert Parker
93/100 
2010
Robert Parker
93/100 
2009
Wine Spectator
94/100 
2007
Paolo Conterno
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Our family has been dedicated to viticulture for four generations. My great-grandfather Paolo started this activity in 1886, which then passed on to my grandfather Carlo. Today the owner of the estate is my father, Paolo, helped by my mother, Caterin...

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