Giovanni Corino, Barolo Vecchie Vigne other_regions Green fruit

Green fruit

The 2016 Barolo Monvigliero is utterly spellbinding in its profoundness

delicious and admirably detailed middle weight flavors that possess a refined mouth feel

delicious and muscular flavors possess excellent volume and a discreet minerality that appears on the beautifully long finish that is less complex than I usually find

drawn-out finish with spice elements that make me crave barbecue

Giovanni Corino, Barolo Vecchie Vigne other_regions Green fruitBright dark red. Classic Barolo aromas of red cherry, dried rose and minerals, plus a whiff of chocolate. Wonderfully pristine and aromatic in the mouth, with lovely inner mouth perfume to the cherry and brown spice flavors. Firm, ripe tannins reach the front teeth on the extremely long aftertaste. A very intense and elegant midweight with the structure for a long life in bottle. Corino ages this wine in a high percentage of new barriques, but I never