Rated equal to, or slightly higher than, similar wines at this price point
Winery | G.D. Vajra |
|---|---|
Grapes | 100% Nebbiolo |
Region | Barolo |
Wine style | Italian Barolo |
Alcohol content | 14% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Bottle closure | cork |
Wine description | Sheer ruby red color. Aromas of red fruits and plums, pine needles and brushwood. It shows harmony of sophisticated and delicate flavors supported by an elegant acidity and ripe tannins. |
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
Barolo is a delicious red wine that comes from the town of the same name in the Northern Italian region of Piedmont. Literally meaning ‘Foot of the Mountain,’ Piedmont (or Piemonte in Italian) sits in the shadow of the snow-capped Alps and is one of Italy’s most beautiful regions.
Barolo must be 100% Nebbiolo, a pernickety grape supposedly named after Piedmont’s famous fog (or ‘nebbia’ in Italian...
