{"product_id":"barolo-riserva-docg-2015-sorelle-de-nicola","title":"Barolo Riserva DOCG 2015 - Sorelle de Nicola","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat wine is Barolo Riserva DOCG 2015 - Sorelle de Nicola\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Riserva DOCG 2015 - Sorelle de Nicola\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent red wine produced in the heart of the Langhe, in Piedmont, from 100% \u003cstrong\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes. This indigenous variety is famous for its ability to evolve over time, revealing unparalleled depth and finesse.\nThe vineyards from which this Barolo is born are over 60 years old and are located in the \u003cstrong\u003eMonforte d’Alba\u003c\/strong\u003e area, a terroir known for structure and complexity. The result is a full-bodied, elegant, and harmonious wine, capable of combining power and grace.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage details\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe 2015 vintage was characterized by an ideal season: a cold winter, a regular spring, and a hot and dry summer guaranteed healthy and perfectly ripe grapes.\nThis allowed for a \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Riserva\u003c\/strong\u003e of great balance, with mature and well-integrated tannins and a broad aromatic profile, combining intensity and finesse. 2015 will be remembered as one of the most generous and harmonious vintages of recent years.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe vinification of \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Riserva DOCG 2015 - Sorelle de Nicola\u003c\/strong\u003e follows traditional methods. After careful manual selection of the bunches, fermentation occurs spontaneously, thanks to the indigenous yeasts naturally present on the skins, in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature.\nThe prolonged maceration allows the wine to extract aromas, structure, and color, maintaining the natural elegance of Nebbiolo.\nThis is followed by a long aging: \u003cstrong\u003e24 months in Slavonian oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e and an additional \u003cstrong\u003e36 months in bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e, where the wine completes its evolution and gains in aromatic complexity and gustatory depth.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Riserva DOCG 2015 - Sorelle de Nicola\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wine that tells a story of time, experience, and tradition, offering a rich and balanced tasting.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColour\u003c\/h3\u003e\nIt presents an \u003cstrong\u003eintense garnet red\u003c\/strong\u003e with slight orange reflections, typical of the evolution of Nebbiolo. The color is clear and brilliant, a sign of careful vinification and harmonious maturation.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the nose, it releases a complex and enveloping bouquet: notes of \u003cstrong\u003eripe red fruits\u003c\/strong\u003e, dried plum, and cherry in spirits emerge, followed by elegant hints of sweet spices, tobacco, leather, and dried violet. With oxygenation in the glass, the wine reveals nuances of licorice and undergrowth, testifying to its long life in the bottle.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTaste\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, it is broad, warm, and structured. The \u003cstrong\u003etannins\u003c\/strong\u003e – the natural substances present in the skins and seeds that give body and aging potential – are velvety and well-integrated. The sip is balanced, with a long and persistent finish, characterized by a pleasant spicy and mineral sensation.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat dishes to pair with Barolo Riserva DOCG 2015 - Sorelle de Nicola\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis Barolo Riserva is the ideal companion for special occasions, capable of enhancing dishes with a strong personality.\nIt pairs perfectly with:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebraised or roasted red meats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egame and wild game dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaged and intense cheeses, such as Castelmagno or Parmigiano Reggiano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etraditional Piedmontese dishes such as brasato al Barolo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nIt is also excellent to enjoy on its own, as a meditation wine, to fully appreciate its aromatic and gustatory nuances.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging\u003c\/h2\u003e\nFor those who want to know \u003cstrong\u003ehow to store Barolo Riserva DOCG 2015 - Sorelle de Nicola wine\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is essential to pay attention to a few important precautions.\nStore the bottles in a dark, dry environment with a constant temperature between 12 and 16°C. Position them horizontally to keep the cork moist and ensure a perfect seal.\nThanks to its structure and aging process, this wine has an excellent evolutionary capacity: it can be stored for over 15 years, offering new nuances and increasingly refined aromatic complexity over time.","brand":"Sorelle de Nicola","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52414421729619,"sku":"B06-S028-2015-05","price":76.56,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/barolo-riserva-docg-2015-sorelle-de-nicola.jpg?v=1764407315","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/barolo-riserva-docg-2015-sorelle-de-nicola","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}