Marengo, Barolo Brunate Vv Size:6x750ml The Villero is a balanced

The Villero is a balanced and polished Barolo that opens to nicely integrated fruit and spice tones

it's very complete

(87-90)/2027+

grainy tannins with oodles of freshness and epic persistence

round and delicious mediumweight flavors blessed with a lovely mouth feel on the detailed finish

Marengo, Barolo Brunate Vv Size:6x750ml The Villero is a balancedThe 2004 Barolo Vecchia Vigna delle Brunate is more forward than the straight Barolo Brunate, which was my concern when the wine was young, although I did not think it would develop this quickly. Scents of licorice, game, sage and leather add darkness as well as weight, but the 2004 appears to have been heavily marked by new French oak. Although the flavors are a bit forward, the 2004 should drink well for at least a few years. I bought this wine on