Massolino, Barolo other_regions_italy grainy tannins and great tension

grainy tannins and great tension

An ultra-fresh nose features notes of both red and dark currant that enjoy pretty top notes of violet and rose petal plus a touch of earth

(40% of the blend is from Aux Ravioles on the Nuits border)

There is little doubt the Rennina is one of the standouts in 2008

Massolino, Barolo other_regions_italy grainy tannins and great tensionLean, yet evocative of cherry, strawberry, earth and tobacco notes, this red is tightly wound, featuring a good dose of bracing acidity, with firm, dusty tannins. Starts out better than it finishes, but remains solid. Best from 2022 through 2040. 5,400 cases made, 2,500 cases imported. BS