For when: the candles are lit and the conversation’s getting real
earthy notes and a subtle hint of violet
sit on limestone-rich soils at elevations of 350–400 metres
If this wine were a piece of architecture
2020 Barolo Brunate DOCG, Vietti free-shipping For when: the candles areThe La Morra Crown This is Barolo with poise, depth and a beautifully measured sense of occasion. It opens with red cherry, plum, rose, violet and blood orange, before darker notes of tar, liquorice, cedar, tobacco, dried herbs, spice and crushed stone begin to unfold. The palate is broad, precise and finely structured, with Nebbiolos tannins giving shape to red fruit, citrus peel, savoury spice and mineral depth. There is La Morra perfume here, but