Giovanni Rosso, Barolo Serra Size:3x1.5L

Giovanni Rosso, Barolo Serra Size:3x1.5LRossos 2006 Barolo La Serra shows more density and freshness than the Serralunga, along with high toned flowers, spices, mint and berries that flow from its focused, mid weight frame. Firm, chewy tannins round out this strong effort from proprietor Davide Rosso. Anticipated maturity, 2014 2026. This is a beautiful set of 2006 Baroli from Davide Rosso, a young grower who continues to demonstrate significant promise.

A classy effort that should reward mid to even longer-term cellaring

pure and gorgeously long palate staining finish

Larner vineyard (Ballard Canyon) and Harrison-Clarke vineyard (Ballard Canyon)

Brezza remains one of the best-kept secrets in traditionally-made Barolo

well-balanced and lingering finish where the wood telegraphed by the nose resurfaces

As is usually the case with Beaux Bruns this is not an elegant Chambolle but rather one of muscle and punch

Strong oak spice cannot hide the magnificently expressive black fruit aromas or the sweet

This is a textbook Bienvenues of refinement and grace

This knockout wine will age splendidly and will likely merit an even higher score in eight to ten years’ time

prune and blackberry with subtle hints of dark chocolate

cherry liqueur

pear and lemon rind