Barolo DOCG - Villero - Arnaldo Rivera 2018

Arnaldo Rivera

100% Nebbiolo · Barolo DOCG · 75 cl · 2018

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Producer Arnaldo Rivera
Name Barolo DOCG
Variety 100% Nebbiolo
Vintage 2018
Gradation 14.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Cherry, rose, clove, anise, earth, black tea, spices
Vinification method Maceration ~3 weeks; spontaneous fermentation; indigenous yeasts
Region Piedmont
Production area Villero, Castiglione Falletto
Country Italy
Type Red wine
Aging About 32 months in large oak casks
Type of cask Large oak casks (foudre)
Color Ruby red with garnet reflections
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Recommended consumption Long aging potential
Pairing Red meats, game, stews, aged cheeses
Barolo DOCG Villero by Arnaldo Rivera presents an elegant, defined profile. The color is intense ruby with garnet reflections; on the nose it offers a rich, composite bouquet with notes of ripe fruit, dried flowers and light spice. On the palate the structure is solid, with tannins that are present but well integrated and an acidity that supports the sip; the finish is long and clean, inviting further tastings. It is a wine that expresses balance and care for the raw material, without excess, remaining measured and complex.

Suited to dishes with character, it pairs with roasted meats, braises, game birds and aged cheeses; it stands up well to savory preparations and structured sauces. It is also interesting enjoyed contemplatively, alongside generous platters or at important dinners. Serving in wide glasses is recommended to encourage aromatic opening, and a moderate serving temperature will highlight freshness and tannic texture. For online buyers, it is a label that offers clarity and character, ideal for those seeking a traditional, measured Barolo.
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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