Renato Ratti, Barolo Rocche Annunziata Brut Zero The deep and homogeneous

The deep and homogeneous

This prodigiously persistent elixir is going to last past mid-century and probably reveal far more than the presently dominant confectionary characteristics

Well composed

A background whisper of wood sets off distinctly reduced aromas and it’s not clear that even extended aeration is going to completely dissipate them

What’s immediately noticeable is the intensity of minerality on the nose

Renato Ratti, Barolo Rocche Annunziata Brut Zero The deep and homogeneousThis is so wonderfully perfumed with tangerine and strawberry aromas that rise out of the glass in a spectacular way. The palate is full, yet so fine textured, with super polished tannins and a finish that goes on for minutes. A sublime Barolo. Try after 2025, but already a joy to taste.