DRC, Romanee Conti other_regions This is a good time

This is a good time to start popping corks on this beauty

crisp yellow orchard fruit

The 2006 Barolo Lazzarito has begun to show the pedigree of this great Serralunga site now that Vietti has backed off the French oak

The palate is medium-bodied with firm but fine-boned tannins

DRC, Romanee Conti other_regions This is a good timeMild bricking. Plenty of secondary and sous bois notes are present on the cool, elegant and airy nose that reflects notes of spice, earth, dried flower and leather. The sleek, intense and rich medium bodied flavors are supported by bright acidity on the ever so slightly lean but highly persistent finish where the sense of minerality really builds as it sits on the palate. I would observe that, like a number of 2002s today, the palate is more youthful