Roberto Voerzio, Barolo Brunate other_regions_italy with additional purity and focus

with additional purity and focus

violet and discreet herbal tea nuances slides into the supple lighter weight flavors that are a bit more elegant than usual

-- David Schildknecht

leaving behind vibrant spice

most notably with his blind comparisons with First Growth to demonstrate that Sena stands shoulder to shoulder with Old World icons

Roberto Voerzio, Barolo Brunate other_regions_italy with additional purity and focusThe 2008 Barolo Brunate is beautifully balanced from start to finish. Freshly cut flowers, mint, licorice, hard candy and dark red fruit are layered in this utterly impeccable Barolo. Waves of fruit build toward a huge, dramatic finish supported by serious tannins, yet the Brunate remains one of the more understated wines here. The Brunate is all about length, weightless elegance and an elusiveness that is only matched by the greatest Burgundies. This