Vietti, Barolo Riserva Villero other_regions but it closes down to

but it closes down to reveal a tart

Long-time winemaker Guido Rivella keeps a much lower profile

Tasted April 2016

3% Cabernet Franc makes up the rest of the blend

minerality and smoked plum and dark fruit

Vietti, Barolo Riserva Villero other_regions but it closes down toThis is the 13th edition that Vietti has come out with, over the span of 38 years, of this stunning Riserva, a wine that ultimately is produced only about once every four years or so. It was not made after the previous harvest, in 2011. The recent editions have been nothing short of spectacular, earning 100 point scores in both 2007 and 2009 and 99 points in its latest appearance, 2010. It's a series that has set the bar extraordinarily high, and this