Alessandria Fratelli – Barolo DOCG 2017 Gramolere, Monforte d’Alba

Alessandria Fratelli – Barolo DOCG 2017 Gramolere, Monforte d’Alba

The nose offers a fine richness, a small concentration and a fine power. It reveals notes of crushed cherry, strawberry and more slightly pulpy cassis associated with fine touches of boysenberry, with a subtle hint of cinnamon and sweet spices. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, suavity, a certain freshness, a little gourmandize and…

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Renzo Seghesio – Barolo DOCG 2017 Ginestra, Monforte d’Alba

Renzo Seghesio – Barolo DOCG 2017 Ginestra, Monforte d’Alba

The nose is fruity and offers some intensity as well as a little power. It reveals notes of pulpy cherry, small ripe red berries and more slightly of pulpy plum associated with touches of violet, lily, vanilla / vanilla essence. The palate is fruity and offers minerality, a tangy structure, juiciness, a fine tension and…

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Castello di Perno – Barolo DOCG 2017 Castelletto, Monforte d’Alba

Castello di Perno – Barolo DOCG 2017 Castelletto, Monforte d’Alba

The nose is fruity and offers a fine power as well as a fine grain. It reveals notes of red berries, cherries and slightly pepper associated with small touches of bay leaf, fine hints of spices, plum blossoms and a very discreet hint of bay leaf (in the background). The palate is fruity and offers…

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Silvano Bolmida – Barolo DOCG 2017 Bussia Vigna dei Fantini, Monforte d’Alba

Silvano Bolmida – Barolo DOCG 2017 Bussia Vigna dei Fantini, Monforte d’Alba

The nose offers a slight concentration, a fine intensity and a fine point of over-maturity. It reveals notes of fairly ripe strawberries, cassis and more slightly fig associated with small touches of jammy red berries as well as a fine hint of balsamic and licorice. The palate is fruity and offers minerality, a fresh frame…

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Barale Fratelli – Barolo DOCG 2017 Bussia, Monforte d’Alba

Barale Fratelli – Barolo DOCG 2017 Bussia, Monforte d’Alba

The nose is fruity and offers a fine, discreetly tight concentration. It reveals notes of luscious cherry, bright red plum and more slightly wild blackberry associated with hints of licorice, plum and local grove / sense of place. The palate is fruity and offers freshness, minerality, a fresh / mineral frame as well as a…

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Tenuta Rocca – Barolo DOCG 2017 Bussia, Monforte d’Alba

Tenuta Rocca – Barolo DOCG 2017 Bussia, Monforte d’Alba

The nose offers a fine concentration, a discreetly tight texture. It reveals notes of pulpy cherry, crushed strawberry and more slightly vanilla associated with a touch of sweet blond tobacco as well as fine hints of black berries and a subtle hint of toast / licorice. The palate is fruity and offers minerality, freshness, juiciness,…

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Poderi Luigi Einaudi – Barolo DOCG 2017 Bussia, Monforte d’Alba

Poderi Luigi Einaudi – Barolo DOCG 2017 Bussia, Monforte d’Alba

The nose is floral, elegant and offers a little concentration, a certain controlled power and accuracy. It reveals notes of rose, small pulpy red fruits (cherry, raspberry) associated with a touch of red plum as well as fine hints of liquorice, caramelization and a discreet hint of vanilla. The palate is elegant, all in finesse…

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Cascina Adelaide – Barolo DOCG 2017 Bussia, Monforte d’Alba

Cascina Adelaide – Barolo DOCG 2017 Bussia, Monforte d’Alba

The nose is fruity, racy and offers a texture as well as a fine intensity. It reveals notes of raspberry, small red fruits and more slightly violet associated with a small touch of cassis as well as fine hints of liquorice and a discreet hint of clove (in the background). The palate is fruity and…

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Agricola Gian Piero Marrone – Barolo DOCG 2017 Bussia, Monforte d’Alba

Agricola Gian Piero Marrone – Barolo DOCG 2017 Bussia, Monforte d’Alba

The nose is fruity, finely tight and offers a little flowery side. It reveals notes of raspberry, flowers and more slightly of lilac associated with fine touches of small red fruits and a hint of tobacco. The palate is fruity and offers freshness, minerality and some tension. On the palate, this wine expresses notes of…

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Poderi Colla – Barolo DOCG 2017 Bussia, Monforte d’Alba

Poderi Colla – Barolo DOCG 2017 Bussia, Monforte d’Alba

The nose is fruity and offers a fine intensity. There are notes of cherry, pulpy red berries and more slightly violet associated with small touches of rose, tobacco and discreet hints of lilac / sense of place. The palate offers a fine concentration, a little richness, roundness as well as finesse in it’s fat and…

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