Luigi Oddero, Barolo Vigna Rionda other_regions_italy mocha and floral pastille flavors

mocha and floral pastille flavors that slowly become spicier and more lively as the wine opens up

lively aftertaste of sweet cherry

coming from Alta Mesa vineyard (Santa Barbara County)

22% of which were new

) the sublime wines that have emerged from this property in recent years

Luigi Oddero, Barolo Vigna Rionda other_regions_italy mocha and floral pastille flavorsThe estates 2004 Barolo Vigna Rionda is beautifully perfumed, understated and refined, with silky layers of fruit that emerge gracefully from its mid weight frame. The tannins possess gorgeous silkiness, which contributes in big way to the wines sensual, captivating personality. This will be a fascinating wine to follow over the coming years and decades. Roses, spices and flowers of all sorts linger on the impeccable finish. Anticipated maturity, 2015