Barolo Riserva, Giacomo Ascheri

Barolo Riserva, Giacomo Ascheri - 1971

Item # 47119 750mL

Located in Bra since 1880, the Ascheri family has been crafting fine wines since the dawn of what we know today as Barolo. This town was the historic distribution center of Barolo, and the winery introduced many innovative cultivation and winemaking techniques. This comes from a lauded vintage that has aged very finely. Taste what a proper aged Barolo is like, and pair this with buttered tagliatelle and white truffle shavings.

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Color
Red
Vintage
1971
Country
Italy
Region
Piedmont
Sub-Region
Barolo
Producer
Ascheri
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:...

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