Ricossa Antica Casa Barolo

This Barolo displays a garnet shade. The nose reveals aromas of sweet spices, red fruits, and caramel. The flavors are robust notes of cherries, rhubarb, and hints of smoke and anise. Ricossa Antica Casa is a historic winery located in the heart of Piedmont, Italy. With a legacy of producing classic Italian wines, the winery is dedicated to crafting expressions that reflect the rich cultural and gastronomic traditions of the region.

Classification: DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita)

Grape Varietal: Nebbiolo

Feature: Estate Bottled, Sustainable

Country: Italy

Region: Piedmont

Appellation: Barolo

Grape Profile: Nebbiolo is a noble grape variety native to Piedmont, renowned for producing complex and long-lived wines. It is characterized by its high acidity and tannins, which give structure and aging potential, along with its distinctive aromas of roses, red fruits, and earthy undertones.

Region Profile: The Piedmont region is famous for its rolling hills, rich history, and exceptional wines. The area's unique microclimate and diverse soils, ranging from clay to limestone, create ideal conditions for growing Nebbiolo. The region is known for its iconic Barolo and Barbaresco wines, which share the same grape variety.

Pair with: Rich dishes like truffle risotto, tagliatelle with mushroom sauce, osso buco or braised meats. Aged cheeses like Parmesan, Pecorino, and Taleggio. Vegetarian dishes like eggplant Parmesan.