{"product_id":"barolo-d-o-c-g-ravera-2014-lo-zoccolaio-cascina","title":"Barolo d.o.c.g Ravera 2014 The Zoccolaio Farm","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBarolo \u003cstrong\u003ed.o.c.g Ravera 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e Lo Zoccolaio: elegance, structure, and tradition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo d.o.c.g Ravera 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eLo Zoccolaio\u003c\/strong\u003e is an authentic expression of Nebbiolo from one of the most renowned crus of Novello. It is a wine designed for those seeking aromatic finesse, character, and evolutionary potential, with a classic and deep style. The combination of territory, historic vineyard, and long maturation in large barrels results in a harmonious Barolo, austere in its early years and capable of expressing increasing complexity over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ravera vineyard is located in the area of \u003cstrong\u003eNovello\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the heart of the \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo d.o.c.g.\u003c\/strong\u003e denomination, on \u003cstrong\u003emarl-limestone\u003c\/strong\u003e soils and at an altitude between 320 and 400 meters above sea level. The southeast exposure promotes balanced ripening of the grapes, maintaining freshness and aromatic precision. In this context, Nebbiolo finds one of its noblest interpretations: a wine of structure, depth, and tension, supported by an important but well-integrated tannic framework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a \u003cstrong\u003ebrilliant and crystalline ruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the nose, it offers intense and persistent aromas, with hints of dried roses, alpine flowers, and noble wood, in a nuanced and refined ensemble. The palate is full, firm, and well-constructed, with a \u003cstrong\u003egreat structure\u003c\/strong\u003e balanced by mature tannins and good acidity, elements that support its freshness and aging potential. The finish is long, elegant, and consistent with the traditional profile of the cru.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Ravera 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs naturally with braised dishes, important roasts, game, and slow-cooked red meats. It is also excellent with rich preparations from Piedmontese cuisine, such as tajarin with ragù, plin with roast sauce, and porcini mushrooms. Its personality makes it suitable for aged cheeses and for moments of meditative tasting when one desires a wine capable of accompanying the meal with authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe the \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo d.o.c.g Ravera 2014 Lo Zoccolaio\u003c\/strong\u003e at \u003cstrong\u003e16°-18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the bottle has been stored for a long time or is opened at a young age, a brief oxygenation in a decanter may be useful to enhance aromatic expression and soften initial tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing this wine means bringing to the table a Barolo from a cru with a strong territorial identity, crafted according to a vision that respects tradition and enhanced by long maturation. It is an ideal bottle for those looking to buy wine online with attention to quality, typicity, and potential for evolution. The \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo Ravera 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e represents a credible choice for collectors, enthusiasts, and for those seeking a great Piedmontese red to share on the most important occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Lo Zoccolaio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658926633346,"sku":"b5bd8a971a","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/dffb17c6040612b3057cf6140970c486.jpg?v=1779211183","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/barolo-d-o-c-g-ravera-2014-lo-zoccolaio-cascina-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}