Silky, with aromas of dried rose and violet, layered aromatic complexity with extra spice, red fruit and traces of leather. The year gave the wine a fine balance of alcohol and acidity with mild - for the variety - tannins. Combined with plenty of fruit on the palate, they help it to be enjoyable and expressive without requiring long cellar ageing. Its...
Silky, with aromas of dried rose and violet, layered aromatic complexity with extra spice, red fruit and traces of leather. The year gave the wine a fine balance of alcohol and acidity with mild - for the variety - tannins. Combined with plenty of fruit on the palate, they help it to be enjoyable and expressive without requiring long cellar ageing. Its...
A Barolo with lovely glossy fruit, delicate floral notes reminiscent of rose blossoms and violets and a subtle minerality. The palate is well-rounded, with beautifully digested barrel and a freshness that pleasantly surprises. The fine, almost silky, tannins have excellent depth and length at the same time, leading to a persistent finish with a spicy,...
If you dig a little deeper into the history of Barolo you will see that things are different from the picture we have today. For example, the first dry wines of the region only started to be produced around 1830-1840 AD, at the encouragement of the last Marquise of Barolo Giulia Falletti, and before this milestone the wines were sweet. Thus Chinato is one...
Dolcetto d’ Alba by the Vajra’s is produced by privately owned vineyards of the estate that are no more than 25 years of age. The extraction doesn’t go beyond fifteen days and the wine ages for a few months in stainless steel tanks before it is bottled in the beginning of the spring following harvest. This is a feast of black cherry and plum aromas that...
Expressive yet quiet on the nose. Excellent aromatic clarity, in what is definitely a clear expression of the wonderful floral aromas of Moscato. The freshness of the notes of green tea leaves, adds finesse to the sweetness of the fruit that reminisces of past summers. Imagine having in front of you a rich fruit-salad of peaches, apricots, grapes and...