Rivella Serafino Barbaresco Montestefano 2017 NEWZEALAND soft and polished tannins

soft and polished tannins

flavors of puff pastry and red-berry tart evolve into notes reminiscent of honey

then finished in aged Oloroso sherry casks imported from Jerez

Raised by Claude Giraud’s vision and carefully crafted by cellar chief Frédéric Mestelan

Rivella Serafino Barbaresco Montestefano 2017 NEWZEALAND soft and polished tanninsWinery Background and History: Rivella Serafino is a tiny family estate in Barbaresco, Piemonte, founded by Serafino Rivella in 1963. His Montestefano vineyard, next to the family home, produces just around 750 cases of Barbaresco Montestefano annually. The estate is organic, traditional, and meticulously cared for like a personal garden. Producer and Wine Maker: Teobaldo Rivella and his wife Maria handle everything themselves, from vineyard work to