Vietti Perbacco Langhe Nebbiolo Doc 2022

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Vietti
Label Name:
 
Perbacco Langhe Nebbiolo Doc
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
Italy
Region:
 
Piedmont (Langhe)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
14%
Grape(s):
 
Nebbiolo (100%)
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
Key scores: Wine Advocate (WA) 93, Vinous 90, Jeb Dunnuck 90, Decanter 90; consumer/retailer ratings ~90–93

Tasting Note
Red cherry, raspberry, rose petal, menthol and white pepper with hints of spice and tar. Medium-bodied, bright acidity, fine rounded tannins and a long, refined finish.

Food Pairing
Roast beef, braised short ribs, truffle pasta, aged cheeses; Asian pairings: Peking duck, char siu pork, Korean BBQ (bulgogi), shiitake mushroom hot pot, soy/ginger glazed beef.

Production Method
Vineyards vinified parcel-by-parcel; fermentation 3–4 weeks at 28–32°C, malolactic in steel and/or barrels; aged ~18–20 months in barriques and large oak, then blended and bottled.

Vineyard Info
Produced by Vietti of Castiglione Falletto, a historic Piedmont estate founded in the late 1800s, sourcing Nebbiolo from Barolo/Barbaresco area vineyards. Known for single-cru research and modern winemaking.