Rivetto Barolo Leon Riserva 2018
The Rivetto Barolo DOCG Leon Riserva is a premium Italian red wine made from 100% Nebbiolo grapes, crafted in the prestigious Barolo wine region of Piedmont. This wine is a true expression of tradition, terroir, and aging potential.
This "Riserva" is aged longer than standard Barolo wines, spending at least 5 years, with part of this time in oak barrels, allowing it to develop greater complexity and depth.
TASTING NOTES
Color: Deep garnet red with orange hues, a hallmark of well-aged Barolo.
Aroma: Intense and complex bouquet with notes of ripe red fruits, dried cherries, rose petals, violets, leather, tobacco, and hints of spices like cinnamon and clove.
Palate: Full-bodied with structured tannins and balanced acidity. Flavors of dried red berries, truffle, earthiness, and subtle oak nuances. The finish is long, elegant, and persistent.
ABV: 13.5% / Variety: 100% Nebbiolo / Origin: Piedmont, Italy