Luigi Oddero, Barolo Vigna Rionda Vintage:2013 (from Charmes Dessus)

(from Charmes Dessus)

2011 and 2012

this displays the hallmark Favia Erickson traits of balance and elegance—there's absolutely nothing out of place here

with a vibrant core of fruit

Luigi Oddero, Barolo Vigna Rionda Vintage:2013 (from Charmes Dessus)The estates 2004 Barolo Vigna Rionda is beautifully perfumed, understated and refined, with silky layers of fruit that emerge gracefully from its mid weight frame. The tannins possess gorgeous silkiness, which contributes in big way to the wines sensual, captivating personality. This will be a fascinating wine to follow over the coming years and decades. Roses, spices and flowers of all sorts linger on the impeccable finish. Anticipated maturity, 2015