Bruno Rocca, Barbaresco Vintage:2012 the father and daughter team

the father and daughter team of Philippe and Emilie Faniest have delivered another strong performance

the rest east facing

I like the high level of extract and overall sense of balance

This is pretty oaky at present though the necessary density appears to be present such that the wood treatment will eventually be successfully integrated

Bruno Rocca, Barbaresco Vintage:2012 the father and daughter teamThis is tightly wound, with a matrix of tannins supporting the cherry, strawberry, spice and tobacco flavors. Fine and balanced. Tar and earth accents chime in on the long finish. Best from 2018 through 2028. 960 cases made, 275 cases imported. Published on April 30, 2016