GD Vajra, Barolo Bricco Viole other_regions_italy Finishes with chalky tannins and

Finishes with chalky tannins and a continuing element of greenness

Wine doesn t get any better

grape production was reduced by half anyway

Here too there is just enough wood to notice on the much spicier and sauvageinflected nose of red currant

GD Vajra, Barolo Bricco Viole other_regions_italy Finishes with chalky tannins andThe 2016 Barolo Bricco delle Viole is going to need a few years to emerge, but it has all the qualities to develop into a truly special wine. Dark red purplish fruit, hard candy, mint, lavender and sweet spice give the 2016 striking inner perfume. On the palate, the 2016 is a tightly wound, classically austere Barolo that will especially delight readers with traditionally leaning palates. In this late ripening vintage, there is a great balance of