Barolo DOCG - Rocche dell'Annunziata - Arnaldo Rivera 2018

Arnaldo Rivera

Nebbiolo 100% · Barolo DOCG Rocche dell'Annunziata · 75 cl · 2018

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Producer Arnaldo Rivera
Name Barolo DOCG Rocche dell'Annunziata
Variety Nebbiolo 100%
Vintage 2018
Gradation 14.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Cherry, rose, spices, licorice
Vinification method Maceration 2–3 weeks; fermentation in steel
Region Piedmont
Production area Rocche dell'Annunziata, La Morra
Country Italy
Type Barolo DOCG, still red wine
Aging Aged 24 months in large casks (50 hl)
Type of cask Large casks 50 hl
Color Ruby red
Serving temperature 16–18 °C
Recommended consumption Drink 2025–2035 (vintage 2020)
Pairing Red meat, game, rich pasta
The Barolo DOCG Rocche dell'Annunziata by Arnaldo Rivera presents a complex yet measured profile, suited to those seeking a wine of character without artifice. On the nose there are notes of ripe red fruit, light floral hints and a touch of delicate spice; the aromatic picture remains layered without excess. On the palate it shows a well-defined structure, perceivable yet integrated tannins and a saline progression that carries the sip to a persistent but not overpowering finish. The balance between fresh and substantial elements suggests a thoughtful, attentive tasting.

It is recommended to serve at a moderate temperature and pair with meat dishes, mushroom-based preparations or aged cheeses, choosing traditional pairings with restraint. It also fits occasions where one wishes to savor a wine slowly, perhaps after a few minutes of opening to allow the aromatic profile to unfold. For precise information about vintage and maturation, please refer to the label or the producer's technical sheet.
The winery

Arnaldo Rivera – Winery in Piedmont

Discover the story and wines of Arnaldo Rivera.

A wine range/label from the cooperative Cantina Terre del Barolo producing single‑cru Barolos (e.g. Bussia). Launched as a tribute to founder Arnaldo Rivera.
Region: Piedmont
Country: Italy
Winery history
Arnaldo Rivera (13 December 1919 – 10 January 1987) founded the Cantina Terre del Barolo in 1958. The ArnaldoRivera range was presented in 2017; the first cited vintage is 2013.
Production philosophy
Focus on terroir and single‑vineyard expression: Nebbiolo from selected plots, direct collaboration with grower members, minimal‑intervention winemaking to preserve site expression.
Terroir and vineyards
Langhe area (Barolo growing zone): Nebbiolo sourced from the 11 communes of the appellation; cited single‑vineyard crus include Bussia.

Official Awards

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