Massimo Rivetti
Barbaresco Froi DOCG
Barbaresco · Italy·Vintage 2020
Certified organicCritics
Tasting note
Colour is ruby red with garnet red high-lights. Full nose with violet and licorice notes. Acid and tannins very good and balanced. Taste is full, dry and velvety with a medium to long finish. Great fruit
The wine
- Grape
- Nebbiolo 100%
- Style
- Red
- Size
- 750ml
The producer
Massimo Rivetti
Neive · Barbaresco, PiedmontFounded 194725 ha of vineyardrivettimassimo.it
The Rivetti family has farmed around Cascina Froi in Neive since 1947, with parcels grouped at Froi, Garassino and Bussolino on the Serraboella hill. Twenty-five hectares are worked organically with no pesticides or fertilisers, hand harvesting and spontaneous fermentations, producing roughly 100,000 bottles a year led by Barbaresco and Langhe Nebbiolo. Wines are aged traditionally in large Slavonian oak.