Lodovico - Barolo Sarmassa 2017 (750ml) Alicante

Lodovico - Barolo Sarmassa 2017 (750ml) AlicanteFounded by Lodovico Borgogno in 1950, the Estate is now run by 4th generation winemakers Virna and Lorenzo Borgogno. Virna was the first woman in Italy to have received her degree in Winemaking Technique (Enologica Tecnica) from the University of Turin in 1991. She creates magnificent wines, primarily from the Nebbiolo grape. Her Barolos are long lived, structured wines that should be appreciated throughout their long life. The estate is located in

violets and

fleshy and velvety tannins offer a lovely length with spices freshness

carried by solid but integrated tannins through a slightly muscular finish

The fermentation temperature will rise gradually to more than 30°C in order to stabilize the color

tangerine and lime

It's going to benefit from 4-6 years of bottle age

94 Wine Spectator

elegant Margaux with pretty cassis and darker berry fruits

ratatouille and fish stew

with robust

leading to lower alcohol

It is a medium-bodied wine with very fine tannins