Massimo Rivetti Societa Sempli

Massimo Rivetti Barbaresco - Private: $55.51/BTL - License: $46.61/BTL

$333.06

Sold in cases of 6 · Vendu en case de 6

James Suckling 92 pts, Robert Parker 93 pts. All the beauty and strength of the Piedmontese philosophy shows in this classic Barbaresco. It is aged in large barrels of Slavonian oak where it rests for eighteen months, developing soft tannins and an elegant body. Red berry, wild herb and forest floor aromas shape the nose. On the youthfully austere palate, fine-grained tannins and bright acidity balance sour cherry, pomegranate and star anise.This Barbaresco has developed soft tannins and anelegant body, strong berry jam flavours make this red exciting with a spicy twist from the hints of star anise. From organically grown grapes.

All the beauty and strength of the Piedmontese philosophy shows in this traditional wine. It is aged in large barrels of Slavonian oak (2500-litre casks) where it rests for 18 months. Elegant and fruity wine.

Information

Année / Year

2018

Appellation

DOCG

Grape Variety

100% Nebbiolo

Case

Format

750 mL

Region

Neive, Piemonte, Italy.

Alcohol %

14 %

Colour

Ruby red with orange highlights.

Bouquet

Aromas of dried cherries with a hint of subtle spice. Intense with violet and liquorice notes.

Flavour

Full, dry and velvety.Sour cherry, cranberry and star anise and a hint of hazelnut alongside firm acidity.

Pairings

Traditional parings are with truffle pasta and others pasta as well as poultry. Barbaresco pairs best with rich and meaty dishes that feature earthy and smoky flavours such as , prime rib roast, veal chops, lamb, venison stew, hearty pasta, and Osso Buco.

Serving Temp

17C