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Vigna Elena Riserva
Barolo · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Nebbiolo
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Barolo
- Appellation
- Barolo / Piedmont
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
red meat · lamb · aged cheeses · risottos · game meats
Rated vintages
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200992 pts
Aromas of dried rose, mature berry and dark kitchen spice lead the nose on this full-bodied wine. The palate offers more spice than fruit richness, with dried wild cherry, licorice and black pepper, while firm refined tannins provide the framework. It's a great effort for this h…
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200694 pts
Elvio Cogno and his family take great care to render an individual identity to each of the various vineyard crus they farm. Vigna Elena displays a particularly elegant and fine expression of Nebbiolo with dark fruit and blackberry followed by bright licorice, tar and cola. The t…