Rocche Costamagna 'Rocche dell'Annunziata', Barolo DOCG, Italy 2017 Bardolino spring flowers

spring flowers

with a refreshing mouthfeel that reveals aromas of licorice

and brown sugar lead to a smooth

The 2017 Alesia Pinot Noir Anderson Valley is pale to medium ruby-purple with a pretty nose of autumn leaves

Rocche Costamagna 'Rocche dell'Annunziata', Barolo DOCG, Italy 2017 Bardolino spring flowersThis is rich and broad, featuring plum, cherry, leather, spice, tobacco and mineral flavors. Complex and beautifully balanced, with lively tannins directing the finish, this red shows class and finesse. Fruit, mineral and spice accents prevail on the aftertaste. Best from 2025 through 2048. 2,000 cases made, 600 cases imported. 94 Pts Wine Spectator