The 2017 Barolo Riserva Vignolo (made with organic fruit) shows extra richness and density and more mineral definition that give this wine precision and focus
Undertones of wet forest floor and baking spices of clove and cinnamon come through on the finish
and with an ethereal and spicy fragrance
These aromatics are nicely focused
the "air-conditioning" pathway through the Coast Range where marine air blows in from the Pacific Ocean
Albino Rocca Barbaresco Ronchi, Barbaresco DOCG, Italy 2021 Venezia Giulia IGT The 2017 Barolo Riserva VignoloA supple, elegant red, boasting strawberry, cherry, rose and menthol flavors. Linear, with balance and a long, slightly austere finish. This opened after an hour and a half, so give it a few years in the bottle. 94 Pts Wine Spectator