Red Wines

This cru produces Barolo with a great structure but with elegance and complexity. Scents initially fruity then floral then spicy, open and intense. Generally of exceptional aptitude for aging. Food matches: red meats in general, grilled or raw crustacean fish, grilled white meats, hard or seasoned cheeses, chocolate, meditation.

This cru produces Barolo with a great structure but with elegance and complexity. Scents initially fruity then floral then spicy, open and intense. Generally of exceptional aptitude for aging. Food matches: red meats in general, grilled or raw crustacean fish, grilled white meats, hard or seasoned cheeses, chocolate, meditation.

"The 2018 Barolo Ornato is somber, brooding and quite closed in on itself. There's a ton of aromatic and flavor complexity, but the fruit is very much in the background. It will be interesting to see if the 2018 emerges, or if it remains rather compact, as it is today. There's a good bit of density and power behind all of that tannin. Hints of blood orange, crushed raspberry, rose petal and...

The 1988 harvest was extraordinary for Tuscany, an event that prompted Raffaele Rossetti to want to realize an innovative idea by combining the Sangiovese di Capannelle with a Merlot grown in Tuscany. Merlot produced by the Avignonesi di Montepulciano company is selected. Thus a great red wine was born on 50 & 50.