BARBARESCO RISERVA 2015 VILLA DEI LEONI

Description

• Denomination: Barbaresco DOCG Riserva – a prestigious Piedmontese appellation produced exclusively from
  Nebbiolo grapes in the Barbaresco area. Riserva wines undergo extended ageing,
  developing greater complexity, structure and elegance.
• Region: Piedmont, Italy
• Ageing: Aged for a minimum of 5 years, including at least 9 months in wood,
  as required for Barbaresco DOCG Riserva.
  Style: Elegant, powerful and highly age-worthy.
• Nose profile:Complex and refined, with aromas of ripe red berries, dried flowers,
  violet, spices, tobacco, leather and subtle balsamic notes.
• Varietal:100% Nebbiolo
• Palate profile: Full-bodied and structured, with firm yet polished tannins, vibrant
  acidity and layers of dark cherry, plum, licorice, spices and earthy
  nuances. Long, persistent finish.Serving temperature: 18-20° C
• Colour: Deep garnet red with elegant ruby reflections
• Food matching: Braised beef, game, tru e dishes, aged cheeses,
  Piedmontese cuisine and rich pasta dishes.
• Alcohol by volume: 14.5%