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A Visionary in Barolo

Renato Ratti has been making benchmark Nebbiolo for half a century; a vertical tasting of 31 vintages of Marcenasco marked the winery's anniversary

A Visionary in Barolo
Since 1988, Pietro Ratti has led and expanded the winery founded by his father, and he continues to innovate. (Molchen Photo)
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From the Nov 15, 2019, issue

In a vertical tasting of 31 vintages of Renato Ratti Barolo Marcenasco, running from 2015 back to 1965, the celebrated Piedmont winery's history and evolution are on full display.

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