Villa Walter “Rituale” Nebbiolo 2022 – Piedmont, Italy
by Villa Walter
A vibrant and expressive Nebbiolo, Rituale 2022 captures the aromatic lift and structural finesse that define Piedmont’s noble grape, presented in a fresh, approachable style. This is Nebbiolo made to highlight purity of fruit and elegance rather than weight.
Bright, perfumed, and refined.
The 2022 vintage offers beautiful clarity of fruit and lively acidity, resulting in a wine that is immediately charming while still showing Nebbiolo’s characteristic structure and grip.
Rituale is crafted to preserve aromatic intensity and freshness, often with minimal heavy oak influence.
Nose
Rose petal, red cherry, wild strawberry, cranberry, light spice, subtle earthy notes
Palate
Fresh and lifted — red berries, hints of dried herbs, fine tannins, and vibrant acidity
Finish
Clean, savoury, and elegant with lingering floral and mineral tones
• Classic Nebbiolo aromatics in a modern, accessible style
• Lighter and more approachable than Barolo
• Excellent food wine
• Balanced structure with refreshing acidity
• Ideal for earlier drinking (5–10 years)
Pasta with tomato or mushroom sauces • charcuterie • roast chicken • veal • risotto • aged cheeses
Villa Walter Rituale Nebbiolo 2022 is a beautifully perfumed and graceful Nebbiolo — offering the charm of Piedmont in a refined, drinkable expression. Elegant yet structured, it delivers authenticity without heaviness.
