Barolo Riserva, Borgogno - 1958

Name: Barolo Riserva, Borgogno
Brand: Giacomo Borgogno
SKU: 17236
Price: 349.96 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 17236 750mL

The phrase iron fist in a velvet glove is abused when it comes to wine but in this case it is so fitting. The core of fruit from this exceptional vintage has remained vibrant as the structure has melted away leaving a voluptuous wine of exceptional depth.

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Color

Red

Vintage

1958

Country

Italy

Region

Piedmont

Sub-Region

Barolo

Producer

Giacomo Borgogno

Grape Variety

Nebbiolo

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Piedmont

The most famous grape in Piedmont is the noble Nebbiolo, which makes the long-lived Barolo and Barbaresco. There are plenty of Nebbiolo-based wines that are quite enjoyable in their youth, however, often produced in smaller, lesser-known regions such as Ghemme or Gattinara. Several other Piedmontese grapes make striking and delicious wines: Pelaverga produces light-colored reds with distinctive notes of strawberry, cherry, and pink peppercorn. The red Freisa is vinified in a variety of styles:...