Massolino, Barolo Parafada Size:6x750ml As outstanding as the Guado

As outstanding as the Guado al Tasso is

it feels masculine and structured on the finish and perhaps translates more the growing season that Saint-Estèphe

A background trace of wood sets off reticent but pure and earth red

Refined and complex

and touches of glycerine and graphite that are well-defined but persistently broody

Massolino, Barolo Parafada Size:6x750ml As outstanding as the GuadoThe 2004 Barolo Parafada is the softest and most open knit of Massolino's Barolos. At the time, the Parafada was done partly in French oak, so it has sleeker contours than the other wines in the range, yet it also retains a lovely sense of freshness. Crushed flowers, licorice and spices meld into a core of supple, nicely layered fruit. The 2004 should drink well for at least another decade. This is a strong showing, especially considering Massolino