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Barolo · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Nebbiolo
Country
Italy
Region
Barolo
Appellation
Barolo
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

game meats · roast red meats · aged cheeses · truffle risotto

Rated vintages

  • 201189 pts

    Toast, espresso, underbrush and scorched earth aromas carry over to the palate along with unripe red berry, licorice and chopped herb. It's still tight, with youthfully aggressive tannins.

  • 201086 pts

    Rustic aromas recall barnyard, game and overripe black fruit. The palate offers mature plum layered with chocolate, vanilla and game, with extremely astringent tannins that give a drying, lean finish.