# Villero Riserva (Vietti)

> Red, Barolo DOCG Riserva by [Vietti](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/vietti.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/vietti-villero-riserva).

- **Producer:** Vietti
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG Riserva
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Cru / vineyard:** Villero
- **Production area:** Castiglione Falletto
- **Soil:** Calcareous clay
- **Vinification:** Hand-harvested. About 4 weeks in steel on the skins with regular pump-overs and the submerged cap method. Malolactic in wood, then about 30 months in oak casks.
- **Serving temperature:** Serve at 18°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-16



## Summary

Riserva from the Villero vineyard in Castiglione Falletto, a little over one hectare facing south to south-west, with vines about 47 years old.

## Tasting notes

Ruby red. Full, complex and elegant, with intense red fruit, plum and forest-floor notes. Balanced, silky and enveloping on the palate, with well-integrated tannins and a long finish. Decanting a few hours before serving is suggested.