Louis Jadot, Clos Roche other_regions_italy its sophistication rippling with nuance

its sophistication rippling with nuance rather than sheer vulgar power

I have always had a weakness for Roberto Voerzio's 2000 Barolo Cerequio

Who says there is no such thing as terroir

opulent finish

interspersed with the elegant

Louis Jadot, Clos Roche other_regions_italy its sophistication rippling with nuanceLike the Chambertin, this is both ripe and brooding with slightly riper aromas of roasted plum, black cherry and warm earth, all of which is trimmed in enough wood to notice. The caressing yet powerful big bodied flavors flash good muscle on the raspy and somewhat short if very firm finish. This may well age out, but the balance isnt nearly as well dialed in compared to the best of these grands crus.