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Selezione Bortolo Nardini 15 Year Old Riserva Grappa

alc./vol: 45%

Proof: 90°

Vintage: Non-vintage

Aged: 15 years

Product of: Product of Italy Italy

Artisan crafted

Following an initial one year resting in stainless steel vats, this Riserva grappa is aged for 15 years in oak casks sourced from the same forest in Slavonia, Croatia, used by Nardini since it became the first distiller to market aged grappa some 70 years ago.

Review and Tasting


Sampled on 28/08/2018

Appearance:

Clear, mid amber.

Aroma:

Monofilament fishing line/pear drops, blackberries, overripe mango, succulent peach, vanilla, tobacco leaf, brazil nuts and Bakewell slice.

Taste:

Peach, green grape, green apple skin, black pepper, cinnamon, tobacco leaf, nutty oak and carob.

Aftertaste:

Nutty pencil shavings, sweet cinnamon and black pepper spice, green grape fruitiness.

Overall:

Beautifully balanced with fruit, spice and nutty tobacco woodiness in perfect harmony. Wonderfully characterful.

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    Product Information

    Barcode UPC: 8000513201842
    Bottle Size: 700 ml
    Closure: Synthetic stopper
    Product Reference Code: LD209D10

    Raw Materials

    Grapes

    Composition

    C02 injected? No

    Wood maturation

    Type of wood used for main maturation: New European Oak
    Type of vessel used for main maturation: American Standard Barrel (ASB) 180 - 200 Ltrs
    Type of wood used for additional maturation 'finishing': Other Oak Combination

    Accreditation

    Suitable for Vegetarians
    Suitable for Ovo-lacto vegetarian
    Suitable for Vegans Suitable for Vegans icon
    Gluten free

    More about Selezione Bortolo Nardini Riserva 15 Years Old

    Produced by: Nardini Distillery
    UK distribution by: Nick Hopewell-Smith Associates