Marcarini, Barolo Brunate, 2010

Marcarini, Barolo Brunate, 2010Barolo is without a doubt the noblest creation of the Nebbiolo grape, and in Marcarinis Brunate selection it finds one of its highest quality expressions. For several generations, the family has owned a considerable part of the Brunate vineyards; Brunate has been recognised as one of the Langhes most important cru zones since the 1300s, and today is officially recognised as a Menzione Geografica Aggiuntiva. This precious denomination has been

July was very warm and dry with temperatures 5°C higher than the norm

but loses its flor and begins aging oxidatively as an Oloroso

Gonzalez-Byass' Matusalem is a sweetened Oloroso Sherry

balanced flavours and fine texture

Nascent scents of toasted charred meats (rotisserie rib of beef

and many more under the criaderas and soleras system produce the effect found in this wine

This is a wine of immense concentration that will be very long lived

Velvety smooth

Elegant and Burgundian in style

black plum

warm and velvety character

an Atlantic Ocean turbulence brought rain and fresher air