Roberto Voerzio, Barolo Fossati Case Nere Riserva 10 Anni Vintage:2006 vanillin and hints of toffee

vanillin and hints of toffee apple

It's one of the finest vintages for Alión

The grapes come from La Horra

dark currant

compelling finish that just won't quit

Roberto Voerzio, Barolo Fossati Case Nere Riserva 10 Anni Vintage:2006 vanillin and hints of toffee(bottled during the third summer, like Voerzio's other Barolos, but held back for seven years in bottle prior to release), Good deep red, bright for a ten year old wine. Aromas of cherry liqueur, licorice, mellow nutty oak, menthol and exotic spices; clearly from a hot year but not cooked. Very smooth in the mouth, with superripe flavors of cherry liqueur, plum and prune. For all its plushness, good underlying energy gives it buns of steel. But today