Vietti Barolo Rocche - 2004 (750ml) Olson tannic and muscular

tannic and muscular

There is so much tobacco and red fruit on the nose of this wine

San Francisco

I suspect this will have two decade’s solid aging potential

The style is bold and opulent and the 2010 vintage is especially nuanced with the subtle beauty that only Sangiovese can display

Vietti Barolo Rocche - 2004 (750ml) Olson tannic and muscularThe 2004 Barolo Rocche has been breathtaking on the occasions I have tasted it. A deep, intense Barolo, it bursts forth with a compelling array of dark cherries, dried roses, menthol, minerals and spices in an explosive expression of ripe fruit laced with perfumed aromatics. This rich, vibrant Barolo grows in the glass, gaining volume, depth and persistence. Like Viettiss other 2004s, the Rocche is a concentrated, structured wine that will require