Azienda Agricola Brovia

Rio Sordo Barbaresco Nebbiolo

9.118 ratings
9.26 pro ratings
Barbaresco, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy
Nebbiolo
Lamb, Goose, Potato, Baking Spices, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Turkey, Beef, Pasta, Salami & Prosciutto, Tomato-Based, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Veal, White Rice, Herbs, Mushrooms, Pungent Cheese, Pork, Game, Exotic Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
Top Notes For
Jeremy Shanker

Sommelier at RN74

9.3

Still very youthful, but glorious nonetheless!

Still very youthful, but glorious nonetheless!

Aug 6th, 2016
Aran Healy

Partner Ruby WIne, Carlotta Cellars, Thistle Cellars

9.7

Like my grandpas leather chair he smoked cigars in. Seasoned. Bob Parker was 65 on this vintage here...84 not usually great, and it's my birth year. This wine, this wine...singing right now

Like my grandpas leather chair he smoked cigars in. Seasoned. Bob Parker was 65 on this vintage here...84 not usually great, and it's my birth year. This wine, this wine...singing right now

Sep 4th, 2014
Davis Smith

Sommelier Acquerello

9.3

Super bright and fresh. Rio Sordo brings ripe fruit to the party.

Super bright and fresh. Rio Sordo brings ripe fruit to the party.

Sep 20th, 2013
R David Fuhrman

Barbera

Barbera

Sep 2nd, 2016
Lara Lowenhar

Leathery, cherry, smokey, nice structure

Leathery, cherry, smokey, nice structure

Jan 19th, 2015
Kit H
9.3

Visceral, seductive.

Visceral, seductive.

Jan 30th, 2013
Kit H

Like falling into a duvet filled with rose petals. So supple, elegant. Great level of acidity at this stage in its life.

Like falling into a duvet filled with rose petals. So supple, elegant. Great level of acidity at this stage in its life.

Nov 12th, 2016
Henrik Poulsen

Henrik had this 9 years ago

Henrik had this 9 years ago

Nov 15th, 2015
Kenneth Korsbæk

Kenneth had this 9 years ago

Kenneth had this 9 years ago

Nov 15th, 2015
Alan Snitow

Alan had this a year ago

Alan had this a year ago

Jul 21st, 2023