G.D. Vajra 2018 Barolo Bricco delle Viole cabernetblend

G.D. Vajra 2018 Barolo Bricco delle Viole cabernetblendPairs with: Black truffle with homemade Pasta Good for: Al fresco dining Grape: Nebbiolo I am from: Barolo, Italy The Story: Among the historical vineyards of Barolo, Bricco delle Viole is the highest and the closest to the Alps. It rises from 400 to 480 meters above sea level, on the Western ridge of the village. Its name, Hill of Violets, originates from the flowers that blossom early here due to the perfect south exposure. Up above the fogs, Bricco

and a hint of black tea

turmeric-spiced street food

Andrew is sometimes offered small lots of their best fruit on the side

I am a delightful take on the classic orange liquor

and 10% Mourvèdre (sourced from old vines averaging 50 to 100 years of age)

with roots in Chile

rich plum pudding

or used to deglaze the pan for a classic chicken or mushroom Marsala

with a light body

the intense daytime heat helps the thick-skinned Cabernet grapes achieve optimal ripeness

a touch of caramel apples

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