This Barolo shows a brilliant ruby red color and nuances of garnet red,
moderate transparency. The nose reveals good personality with intense,
clean, pleasing and elegant aromas which start with hints of violet,
cherry and raspberry followed by good aromas of strawberry jam, plum jam,
licorice, menthol and pleasing hints of vanilla, pink pepper and leather. In the mouth
has good correspondence to the nose, a slightly tannic and pleasingly
crisp attack however well balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors,
good tannins. The finish is persistent with good flavors of cherry and
raspberry. This Barolo ages in cask for about 2 years.
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