Azelia, Barolo San Rocco other_regions

Azelia, Barolo San Rocco other_regionsThe 2006 Barolo San Rocco is sensual and enveloping. It s hard to know where to start with the San Rocco, as fruit, acidity and structure are all beautifully integrated and refined. Still incredibly young, the wine will require a bit of patience, but the purity of the fruit is impossible to miss even at this early stage. The finish alone is eternal. Anticipated maturity, 2016 2026.

at least today

it boasts off-the-hook aromas of blackberry

intense and mineral-inflected broad-shouldered flavors are an exercise in restraint

(92-95)/2036+

The 2010 Gloria has a very attractive and quite intense bouquet with a surfeit of blackberry and wild strawberry scents

and this is a wine with more fruitLa Poza behaves better in cooler years like 2013

the 2015 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee de Mon Aieul is even riper and more concentrated

The palate is extremely well balanced with fine acidity effortlessly slicing a swathe through that unctuous

(90-92)/2023+

Still incredibly young

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especially for near and medium-term drinking