Roche Bellene, Chambertin other_regions Broad and rich but also

Broad and rich but also magically airy in the mouth

being very careful not to dry out the wine

The 2010 Barolo Arborina shows a strong fruit profile with cherry and cassis that sets it apart from the 2009 vintage that is extremely generous in floral tones of crushed flower and rose

Fratelli Alessandria keeps its Barolo in oak casks for three years

bright acidity and serious length

Roche Bellene, Chambertin other_regions Broad and rich but alsoLike the Romane Saint Vivant, this was initially badly reduced, indeed to the point that it was unpleasant. I once again left the bottle exposed to air for 24 hours and unlike the Romane Saint Vivant, it actually largely, if not completely cleaned up to where the reduction was more of a nuance rather than dominating the ripe dark currant, earth and floral suffused nose. There is good vibrancy to the medium weight and mineral inflected flavors that