Rocche Costamagna 'Rocche dell'Annunziata', Barolo DOCG, Italy 2017 Bardolino Two days maceration on skins

Two days maceration on skins

the vibrant acid exposes a lingering essence of dried cherries and spices

but will continue to improve in the bottle

and brown sugar lead to a smooth

If you drink in the mid term please decant and have something with some fat content which will play off of the wine’s tannin base nicely

Rocche Costamagna 'Rocche dell'Annunziata', Barolo DOCG, Italy 2017 Bardolino Two days maceration on skinsThis is rich and broad, featuring plum, cherry, leather, spice, tobacco and mineral flavors. Complex and beautifully balanced, with lively tannins directing the finish, this red shows class and finesse. Fruit, mineral and spice accents prevail on the aftertaste. Best from 2025 through 2048. 2,000 cases made, 600 cases imported. 94 Pts Wine Spectator