2016 BAROLO DOCG VIGNA RIONDA RISERVA ETICHETTA NERA Massolino Likör The grape variety is only

The grape variety is only grown in the sunniest part of the hilly area at 50 to 500 meters above sea level

Débourbage puis fermentation à température régulée (15° C)

as is the case with champagne

and loads of peppery goodness all emerge from this medium to full-bodied effort

The wine is aged for twelve months in American oak barrels and then for a further 15 months in the bottle before the wine is released onto the market

2016 BAROLO DOCG VIGNA RIONDA RISERVA ETICHETTA NERA Massolino Likör The grape variety is onlyFalstaff 99 Bright, powerful ruby with a fine garnet shimmer. Inviting and intense nose with notes of cardamom, plum and raspberry, with a little pickled peach. Full bodied and dense on the palate, opens with compact tannins in many layers, ripe, dark fruit, with a fine melt, pronounced earthy notes in the finish, long aftertaste.