{"product_id":"renato-ratti-2019-marcenasco-barolo-docg","title":"Renato Ratti 2019 Marcenasco Barolo DOCG Piedmont Italy","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRenato Ratti 2019 Marcenasco Barolo DOCG\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRenato Ratti 2019 Marcenasco Barolo DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e is a refined and age-worthy expression of \u003cstrong\u003e100% Nebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e from La Morra in Piedmont. Marcenasco is Ratti’s historic flagship Barolo, first produced in 1965, and is known for its combination of elegance, balance, structure, and classic Piedmontese character. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2019 vintage opens with alluring aromas of \u003cstrong\u003erose, red cherry, strawberry, dried flowers, cinnamon, clove, leather, and savory spice\u003c\/strong\u003e. The palate is firm yet beautifully balanced, offering ripe cherry and wild berry flavors layered with \u003cstrong\u003edried tea, forest floor, cedar, white pepper, and licorice\u003c\/strong\u003e. Vibrant acidity and integrated tannins provide structure and length, making this a compelling Barolo for both near-term enjoyment and continued cellaring. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes are \u003cstrong\u003ehand harvested\u003c\/strong\u003e, fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel with approximately three to four weeks of skin contact, then aged for about \u003cstrong\u003etwo years in large oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by approximately one year of bottle refinement. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 Points Wine Enthusiast\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 Points Wine Spectator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 Points Jeb Dunnuck\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 Points James Suckling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage: 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppellation: Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrape: 100% Nebbiolo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: La Morra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFermentation: Temperature-controlled stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin Contact: Approximately 3–4 weeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOak Aging: Approximately 2 years in 25hl and 50hl oak barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottle Refinement: Approximately 1 year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Elegant, structured, age-worthy Barolo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Overstock Cellars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44199362789463,"sku":"ITA043","price":43.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0664\/5877\/9735\/files\/overstockcellars.com-renato-ratti-2019-marcenasco-barolo-docg.png?v=1788493590","url":"https:\/\/overstockcellars.com\/products\/renato-ratti-2019-marcenasco-barolo-docg","provider":"OverstockCellars.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}