1996 Vietti Barolo Riserva Villero 1,5lt. Magnum
Ruby red colour. The nose is full, complex and elegant. Notes of intense red fruit and plum with underbrush nuances. On the palate it is balanced, silky, enveloping and complete. The tannin is present and well-integrated. The finish is long and persistent. We recommend decanting it a few hours before serving.
93 POINTS WINE ENTHUSIAST
96 POINTS ROBERT PARKER
97 POINTS WINE SPECTATOR
The grapes are sourced from one of the most significant vineyards of the entire Barolo area, in Castiglione Falletto. The Villero vineyard faces south/southwest and the estate surface is just over one hectare. The vines have an average age of 47 years and the density is 4.200 vines per hectare. In 2016 the yield was about 42 hectoliters per hectare.
Ruby red colour. The nose is full, complex and elegant. Notes of intense red fruit and plum with underbrush nuances. On the palate it is balanced, silky, enveloping and complete. The tannin is present and well-integrated. The finish is long and persistent. We recommend decanting it a few hours before serving.
93 POINTS WINE ENTHUSIAST
96 POINTS ROBERT PARKER
97 POINTS WINE SPECTATOR
The grapes are sourced from one of the most significant vineyards of the entire Barolo area, in Castiglione Falletto. The Villero vineyard faces south/southwest and the estate surface is just over one hectare. The vines have an average age of 47 years and the density is 4.200 vines per hectare. In 2016 the yield was about 42 hectoliters per hectare.