Renato Ratti Red Wine

Piedmont, Italy - "A deep well of macerated cherry, plum, freshly cut grass, white pepper and tar flavors highlights this dense, muscular red. Quickly goes from enticing to closed down as the beefy tannins ply the finish. All the components are there." [WS 2019 top 100 #27]

Italy - Piedmont - Barolo - "This is linear and so racy with a structure and length and focused energy that takes you long and deep. It’s medium-bodied with dried strawberry, citrus and spice. Tight at the end. Classicism with transparency. "

Piedmont, Italy- "Renato Ratti's Ochetti nebbiolo from the Langhe district of Piedmont, Italy, is an early contender for value-red wine of the year...This beauty is just the sort of wine Barolo and Barbaresco lovers should drink while they wait for those wines to reach maturity."

Piedmont, Italy- "This red needs air to reveal the pure violet, black cherry and raspberry flavors. Racy and long, with ample structure and a fine finish. Enjoy this with seafood!

Piedmont, Italy - "The wine is aged in a combination of new barrique and Slavonian oak casks. The results are fine and filigreed with aromas of sour cherry, smoke, tar and pencil shaving. I love the precision of this Barolo and the energy capped within its lean and tight mouthfeel."

Italy - Garnet red color. Fragrance with notes of plums, violet and tobacco. Full flavored with good tannin levels and acidity. A great wine for important dishes, red meats roasted on a spit or grilled, game, dishes of gourmet white and red meats and ripe cheeses.

Piedmont, Italy - Aromas of rose, forest berries, underbrush, and new leather lead to a full-bodied palate with flavors of crushed raspberry, ripe red cherry, cake spice, and licorice. Taut, silky tannins and fresh acidity provide balance. Shows great aging potential.

Piedmont, Italy- "This red needs air to reveal the pure violet, black cherry and raspberry flavors. Racy and long, with ample structure and a fine finish. Enjoy this with seafood!

Barolo, Piedmont, Italy - "This is so perfumed and beautiful with cherries, strawberries and dried flowers that follow through to a medium to full body with firm, fine tannins and a long, energetic finish. All about length and finesse."