The Barolo Ravera DOCG 2020 from Vietti is an outstanding example of Piedmontese winemaking tradition, sourced from one of the most renowned crus within the Barolo denomination. The wine is made from 100% Nebbiolo grapes from the prestigious Ravera vineyard located in the municipality of Novello. This cru is known for its clay-rich soil and optimal exposure, which provide the wine with a robust structure and remarkable aging potential. The winemaking process for Barolo Ravera DOCG 2020 involves fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, followed by an extended maceration period of 3-4 weeks. After fermentation, the wine matures in oak barrels for about 30 months, developing a refined structure and aromatic complexity.

Barolo Ravera DOCG 2020 - Vietti: Tasting Notes

The Barolo Ravera DOCG 2020 presents an intense, brilliant garnet color. On the nose, it offers a rich and complex bouquet with mature red fruit aromas like cherries and currants, interwoven with notes of rose, tobacco, and sweet spices. Additional hints of licorice and orange zest enhance the aromatic profile. On the palate, the 2020 Ravera is powerful and well-structured, with elegant, well-integrated tannins providing a fine, velvety texture. The wine’s freshness and acidity beautifully balance its richness, while the long, persistent finish reveals red fruit and spice nuances. This Barolo is ideal for aging and pairs wonderfully with roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses.