Valter Musso Bricco Rio Sordo, Barbaresco DOCG, Italy 2017 Morlet Family Vineyards but this has the aromatic

but this has the aromatic edge

Pure and long

the finale is long-lasting and has a beautiful softness

it clearly falls short in terms of fruit concentration on the lean and leafy nose

Valter Musso Bricco Rio Sordo, Barbaresco DOCG, Italy 2017 Morlet Family Vineyards but this has the aromaticUnderbrush, new leather, violet and mature forest berry aromas lift out of the glass with a whiff of menthol. On the full bodied palate, tightly knit, close grained tannins support dried cherry, spiced cranberry and star anise alongside surprisingly fresh acidity for the hot vintage. A hint of espresso signals the close. 94 Pts Wine Enthusiast