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Rio Sordo

2005 Langhe Nebbiolo Nebbiolo

The Cascina Delle Rose Rio Sordo, a splendid Nebbiolo from the renowned Langhe Nebbiolo region, captivates the senses with its deep ruby red hue that hints at the richness within. This 2005 vintage showcases a full-bodied character, offering a delightful balance of high acidity that uplifts the wine's profile, making it both refreshing and invigorating. Its prominent fruit intensity reveals layers of dark cherry, plum, and subtle floral notes, enveloped in a light touch of earthy undertones that give it an alluring complexity. The tannins are notable yet elegantly structured, providing a firm backbone that supports the wine over time. As a dry wine, it pairs beautifully with rich meats and hearty dishes, making it a fantastic choice for those seeking to explore the captivating flavors of Nebbiolo from this illustrious region.

Tasting notes:


Rose Petal

Rose Petal

Cherry

Cherry

Leather

Leather

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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