Mauro Veglio, Barolo Rocche Annunziata other_regions_italy humus and violet that are

humus and violet that are trimmed in subtle oak nuances

concentrated orchard and pit fruit flavors and a touch of fennel that builds in the glass

I would describe this as a success for the vintage

(from vines planted in 1955)

Mauro Veglio, Barolo Rocche Annunziata other_regions_italy humus and violet that areIn 2014 this is the finest of the four Barolos from this modernist estate. It has a sweet, leafy nose with ripe raspberry fruit. The attack is assertive but perfectly ripe, concentrated with firm tannins and ample acidity without any astringency. The finish is sleek and long, with no rough edges. Aged in one third new barriques.