Italy

Barolo

Full

Cork

The 2016 Villero captures the essence of Castiglione Falletto - that evocative perfume and graceful elegance with a stately structure. Bay leaf and moist earth nuances mingle with wild berries. Decidedly red and black currants on the palate and saline in minerality. Long, tactile tannins dissolve slowly and acidity is lip-smacking. Brilliantly understated power. Brovia’s four ‘cru’ bottlings make for an excellent study of Barolo’s diversity as winemaking is identical for each - spontaneous fermentation in cement, three to four-week maceration and ageing in large botti. From a 1.5ha plot planted in 1961,

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Brovia, Barolo, Villero, Piedmont, Italy, 2016

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The 2016 Villero captures the essence of Castiglione Falletto - that evocative perfume and graceful elegance with a stately stru

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Brovia, Villero, Barolo, Piedmont, 2016

75cl

United Kingdom

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Brovia, Villero, Barolo, Piedmont, 2016

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