Barolo La Foia 2008
Barolo (Piedmont)
Barolo La Foia shows a brilliant ruby red color and nuances of garnet red,
moderate transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and
refined aromas which start with hints of cherry, plum and violet followed
by aromas of raspberry, rose, vanilla, tobacco, chocolate, mace and
menthol. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a tannic attack and
however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing
crispness. The finish is persistent with flavors of cherry, plum and
raspberry. Barolo La Foia ages for 4 years of which 2 in cask. |
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Alcohol: 14.5%
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Game, Roasted meat, Stewed and braised meat, Hard cheese
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Suggested glass |
18 °C (64 °F) |
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines) |
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September 2013 |
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