{"product_id":"borgogno-barolo-riserva-1982","title":"Borgogno Barolo Riserva Red 1982","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBorgogno Barolo Riserva Red 1982 - Historic Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Riserva 1982\u003c\/strong\u003e from the prestigious Borgogno house is a true oenological gem and collector's item. Over 40 years old, this Italian DOCG red wine represents a living testament to the history of Piedmont and the excellence of traditional winemaking. Produced in one of the great vintages of the 20th century, this Riserva comes from the house's three most important crus: Cannubi, Liste, and Fossati.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe 1982 Vintage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1982 was an exceptional vintage in Piedmont, characterized by ideal climatic conditions that allowed for perfect ripening of the Nebbiolo grapes. This year is considered one of Barolo's great classics, producing wines of monumental structure and extraordinary aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTraditional Winemaking\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpontaneous fermentation in cement vats at low temperatures, followed by a prolonged submerged cap maceration which, in some cases, reached 50 days. The wine aged for six years in large Slovenian oak barrels, followed by a six-month bottle aging before being released to the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Three Legendary Crus\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCannubi:\u003c\/strong\u003e The most prestigious cru of Barolo, known for its elegance and finesse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eListe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers structure and power to the blend.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFossati:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contributes floral and fruity notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWine Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVisual:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evolved garnet red with amber and brick reflections, a testament to over four decades of noble aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extraordinarily complex and evolved bouquet, with tertiary notes of tobacco, leather, truffles, sweet spices, tar, dried roses, dried fruits, balsamic, and ethereal touches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e On the palate, it reveals a structure that is still present but perfectly integrated. Completely silky tannins, vibrant acidity that keeps the wine alive, and an extraordinarily long finish with endless layers of evolved flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage and Serving\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis historic wine should be handled with extreme care. It is recommended to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore horizontally, in a cool and dark place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServing temperature: 18-20°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully decant 3-4 hours before serving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreferably consume on special occasions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wine for unique moments, perfect to accompany:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoble red meats with simple preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGame (venison, wild boar)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisotto with white Alba truffles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged hard cheeses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a collector's wine over 40 years old. Its condition and evolution make it a unique and unrepeatable piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garrafeira Canhoto","offers":[{"title":"Borgogno \/ Red \/ Italy","offer_id":47538693210450,"sku":"","price":559.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/4676\/5620\/files\/2AC318DC-8F92-4B42-8DA3-237463B7B3A5.png?v=1771884118","url":"https:\/\/www.garrafeiracanhoto.com\/en\/products\/borgogno-barolo-riserva-1982","provider":"Garrafeira Canhoto ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}