Country: Italy / Piedmont
Variety: Nebbiolo
Winery: Cascina Chicco / Rocche di Castelletto
From the Monforte d’Alba area of Barolo, this deeply concentrated and rich wine is etched by sharp aromas of licorice, black pepper, red cherry, chocolate, leather and cigar box. The mouthfeel, with its soft, velvety tannins, is particularly pleasurable. Drink after 2015.