Viberti Giovanni Buon Padre Barolo DOCG 2013

APPEARANCE

Light ruby-garnet red.

NOSE

Aromas of spices, undergrowth, game, dried fruit, leather and wild flowers.

PALATE

A well balanced wine with high tannin and medium acidity with lots of licorice on the palate. It needs time to mellow.

AGEING

Maturing for 36-40 months in wooden casks and vertical vats “tini” 40-50 hl in capacity. The wine reaches maturity after a further 6 months in the bottle, without filtration.

PAIRING

Preferable with game, seasoned cold meats and mature cheeses.

READINESS FOR DRINKING

Drink now through 2029.

RATINGS

93pts Jamessuckling.com
93pts Wine Spectator