2017 Roagna Barolo Pira Vecchie Viti [V96][WS94] Monterey County balanced and long

balanced and long

warm earth and savory tobacco leaves

with a slight creaminess in texture towards the finish

all amplified in a dramatic

time in bottle has done it some good

2017 Roagna Barolo Pira Vecchie Viti [V96][WS94] Monterey County balanced and longProducer: Roagna Region: Barolo, Piedmont, Italy Varietal: Nebbiolo Year: 2017 Vinous, 96 Points "The 2017 Barolo Pira Vecchie Viti dazzles from the very first taste. It offers a wild, intoxicating bouquet married to notable depth, with firm yet polished tannins that wrap it all together. Sweet red fruit, blood orange, rose petal, cinnamon, dried herbs and star anise build as this rich yet classically austere Barolo shows off what its got. It is a