Barolo Black Label, Villa Casetta 2012 Sparkling highlighting the wine's youthful character

highlighting the wine's youthful character

followed by a further 6 months in the bottle

with loads of ripe apple

with balanced acidity and a lingering finish

the Vieilles Vignes of Bouscasse captivates the senses

Barolo Black Label, Villa Casetta 2012 Sparkling highlighting the wine's youthful characterAged in 100% new barriques and bottled with neither fining nor filtration, it is a full bodied, rich structured garnet ruby coloured wine offering an emerging bouquet of rose petals cherries, leather, spice box and tobacco. Powerful concentrated pure dense and moderately tannic it is not as flashy and precocious as many of its peers but is unquestionably a classic.