2016 Giovanni Manzone Barolo le Gramolere Riserva

Nebbiolo - 750ML
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REVIEWS

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Vinous, January 2023

The 2016 Barolo Riserva Gramolere takes all the Gramolere signature and amplifies them, partly because of the richer vintage but also through a more extracted approach that also features a stronger oak imprint. Succulent...
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jamessuckling.com, December 2023

This is aromatic with notes of dried rose petals, sour cherries, tangerine peel and spices. Compact and slightly chewy but very fine and polished with medium to full body and a lengthy, firm finish. Better after 2025.
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, April 2024

The Manzone 2016 Barolo Riserva Gramolere shows a very polished and tight set of aromas while also offering pretty intensity. Compared to the 2019 Barolo Gramolere released at the same time, this Riserva is slightly more...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Sub-region Barolo
Vintage 2016
Size 750ML
Closure Cork

Casting your gaze upon the 2016 Giovanni Manzone Barolo le Gramolere Riserva, you'll be struck by its rich, lustrous red hue that captures the very essence of the Nebbiolo grape. This handcrafted Italian wine hails from the esteemed Piedmont region, specifically the Barolo sub-region, a geographic indication that never fails to elicit sighs of admiration from wine connoisseurs and aficionados alike.

The wine is crafted by the venerable Giovanni Manzone, a producer whose reputation for meticulous attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to quality is well-deserved. The Nebbiolo grape, the cornerstone of this bottle, is renowned for its sturdy tannins and high acidity, qualities that are masterfully balanced in this wine to produce a harmonious and memorable drinking experience.

On the nose, expect to be greeted by a complex and intriguing bouquet. The palate, meanwhile, is a symphony of flavors, from ripe, dark fruits to subtle hints of spice and earth, all underscored by the Nebbiolo's characteristic acidity. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression that compels you to take another sip.

The 2016 Giovanni Manzone Barolo le Gramolere Riserva is an expression of its place of origin, a testament to the unique terroir of Piedmont. Each sip is a journey to the rolling hills of Italy's celebrated wine country, making this not just a wine, but a truly immersive experience. The wine is sealed with a cork closure, preserving its quality and contributing to the traditional appeal of the bottle. In all, it's a wine that's bound to impress even the most discerning of palates.