{"product_id":"2019-castello-di-neive-barbaresco-riserva-santo-stefano","title":"2019 Castello di Neive Barbaresco Riserva Santo Stefano","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"564\"\u003eThe 2019 Castello di Neive Barbaresco Riserva Santo Stefano DOCG is a flagship, single-vineyard Nebbiolo from one of the most prestigious crus in Neive, Piedmont. Produced only in top vintages and aged extensively before release, it represents the pinnacle of Barbaresco—combining power, elegance and exceptional ageing potential. Sourced from the renowned Santo Stefano vineyard, known for producing some of the most structured and expressive wines in the region, this vintage stands out as one of the finest of the decade. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"956\"\u003eThe nose is intensely perfumed and complex, revealing layers of wild cherry, raspberry and pomegranate, intertwined with rose petal, violet and hints of orange zest. Deeper notes of white pepper, camphor, truffle and earthy spice emerge with aeration, alongside touches of leather and dried herbs, giving the wine remarkable depth and sophistication. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003eOn the palate, it is full-bodied and structured, with firm, fine-grained tannins and vibrant acidity providing both tension and balance. Flavours of red cherry, wild strawberry and spice are complemented by nuances of star anise, cinnamon and mineral undertones. Despite its power, the wine shows precision and elegance, leading to a long, savoury and persistent finish. Built for longevity, it has the structure to evolve beautifully over decades. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1899\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBen’s Recommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1472\"\u003eAt Wine More Cellars, this is one of the standout Barbaresco Riservas for serious collectors and Nebbiolo enthusiasts. The 2019 vintage offers both intensity and refinement, making it slightly more approachable than the 2016 while still delivering outstanding ageing potential. Best enjoyed from 2027 onwards or cellared for 15–25+ years. Perfect with truffle dishes, braised beef, game, mushroom-based cuisine or aged cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eInfo\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"846\" style=\"height: 110.969px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 295.25px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eCOUNTRY\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 263.75px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eItaly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 295.25px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003ePRODUCER\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 263.75px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eCastello di Neive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 295.25px; height: 10px;\"\u003eVARIETY\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 263.75px; height: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 22.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 295.25px; height: 22.5938px;\"\u003eSTYLE\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 263.75px; height: 22.5938px;\"\u003eRed Wine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 295.25px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eVINTAGE\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 263.75px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 295.25px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eSIZE\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 263.75px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Castello di Neive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51101924229435,"sku":"CDNBRS196","price":275.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/6779\/7699\/files\/2019CastellodiNeiveBarbarescoRiservaSantoStefano.jpg?v=1775532077","url":"https:\/\/winemore.com.au\/products\/2019-castello-di-neive-barbaresco-riserva-santo-stefano","provider":"Wine More Cellars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}