It should continue to evolve gracefully on its balance and palate-saturating breadth
A completely backward but superbly complex nose displays layered aromas that run to game and underbrush as well as ripe red and dark berry fruit trimmed in a bit of wood toast that give way to rich
where it aged for 14 months
black and blue fruits plus a lovely hint of violets that sit atop dusty
weight and power as well as a bit more complexity to the mineral-driven and impeccably well-balanced finish that is both explosive and palate staining
Pio Cesare, Barolo Ornato Vintage:2013 It should continue to evolveThe 2011 Barolo Ornato is similarly rich and powerful, but there the style of the wine is more naturally in line with that style than the straight Barolo. Deep and layered in the glass, the 2011 offers attractive scents of dark red cherry, tobacco, menthol and licorice, all in a deep, explosive wine that is sure to deliver considerable intrigue and pleasure over the next 10 15 years or so. Antonio Galloni