Barolo Rocche dell'Annunziata Riserva, Rocche Costamagna, Piedmont, Italy 2015
Piemonte, Italy
Tasting Notes
Strong aromas of fruity scents, developing to balsamic and rose-like overtones. The tannic sensation is round and velvety; it highlights the elegance and complexity of the wine, as the result of a great vintage. The finish is remarkable, being persistent and perfectly harmonic
Food Matches
Game, Mushrooms & Hard cheeses
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2015
Style Full & Rich Reds
Country Italy
Region Piemonte
Grower Name Rocche Costamagna
Grape Variety Nebbiolo
ABV 14.50%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Region
Piemonte
Piemonte is one of the best-known and finest wine regions in Italy. The regional capital is Turin, and it is found to the north-west of the country at the sourhern end of the Alps - indeed the name 'Piemonte' can be loosely translated as 'at the foot of the mountains'. Nebbiolo produced here goes into the world famous wines Barolo and Barbaresco, while… Read More
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Nebbiolo
Nebbiolo (Italian), or Nebieul (Piedmontese) is a red Italian wine grape variety predominantly associated with the Piedmont region where it makes the Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (DOCG) wines of Barolo, Barbaresco, Gattinara and Ghemme. Nebbiolo is thought to derive its name from the Italian word nebbia which means "fog", this is because during… Read More
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