Barolo Riserva Borgogno 2018
Perfect to give as a giftThe Barolo Riserva by Borgogno is a robust, evolved, intense and concentrated wine, born from the union of different crus and aged for 6 years in large oak barrels. It expresses great depth and richness: pot-pourri, goudron, balsamic herbs, berries and sweet spices. On the palate, it is concentrated, vigorous and powerful, still endowed with vibrant fruity freshness and robust tannins
The Barolo Riserva Borgogno is a red wine that expresses the extraordinary potential of the Langhe in producing elegant, intense wines with great aging prospects. Following the oldest traditions of the area, the grapes come from different crus of the estate and the wine matures for a full 6 years in large barrels. A long maturation process that gives rise to a label of great class, capable of combining structure, power, and concentration with finesse and expressive refinement. It is a bottle for connoisseurs, reserved for special occasions.
The Riserva Borgogno is a Barolo that tells in the glass the philosophy of this historic winery in the Langhe. Its estate extends over about thirty hectares divided into various parcels located in some of the most famous crus of the Barolo municipality: Liste, Cannubi, Cannubi San Lorenzo, Fossati, and San Pietro delle Viole. A heritage of beautiful vineyards, managed with great respect for nature and the surrounding environment. The Riserva is made with a selection of the best grapes from the vineyards of the different Geographical Indications.
Additional Geographical Indications. A choice that favors not only the ancient tradition of the territory but also the pursuit of perfect expressive harmony and the best balance of the blend. Fermentation takes place in cement tanks using only indigenous yeasts and a maceration on the skins for 50 days. It then matures for 72 months in large Slavonian oak barrels.The Barolo Riserva Borgogno is an excellence of the Langhe land. A label of particular value, both for the quality of the grapes and for the very long aging period, which allows the Nebbiolo to express a fascinating and multifaceted aromatic complexity. The color is ruby red with garnet reflections. The bouquet offers aromas of violet, dried flowers, small dark berries, underbrush, spices, medicinal herbs, and balsamic hints. On the palate, it is intense, harmonious, and elegant, with deep aromas, a dense tannic texture, and a finish of remarkable persistence.