Giovanni Rosso, Barolo Serra other_regions licorice root

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This is classic Clos du Roi with the hallmark intense sauvage character that suffuses this wine from head to toe

It will continue to open up over the next 10-12 years and drink well through 2040 in the style of a Chapoutier Hermitage

Like the Clos de Vougeot

Giovanni Rosso, Barolo Serra other_regions licorice rootRossos 2006 Barolo La Serra shows more density and freshness than the Serralunga, along with high toned flowers, spices, mint and berries that flow from its focused, mid weight frame. Firm, chewy tannins round out this strong effort from proprietor Davide Rosso. Anticipated maturity, 2014 2026. This is a beautiful set of 2006 Baroli from Davide Rosso, a young grower who continues to demonstrate significant promise.