Roagna, Barbaresco Montefico Vintage:2008 Montrachet typically fleshes out substantially

Montrachet typically fleshes out substantially with bottle age and this should do that as well but it’s not clear that there is necessarily better potential here compared to either the Criots or the Bâtard

black olive and even some tarry notes feature prominently in this medium to full-bodied wine thats supple

which sounds extreme but bear in mind this is the cooler section of the plateau back towards the border with Castillon and these soils take longer to fully ripen their grapes

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30 cases imported

Roagna, Barbaresco Montefico Vintage:2008 Montrachet typically fleshes out substantiallyThe 2005 Barbaresco Montefico, from one of the villages top sites, shows marvelous inner sweetness allied to a powerful expression of Nebbiolo. Crushed flowers, black cherries, smoke and leather are some of the nuances that flow from this brooding, inward Barbaresco. The wine opens up beautifully in the glass, showing terrific nuance, complexity and pedigree. Simply put, this is a joyous bottle of Barbaresco Piedmont fans wont want to be without. The