Joseph Drouhin, Montrachet Marquis Laguiche other_regions_italy The 2013 Barolo Gavarini Chiniera

The 2013 Barolo Gavarini Chiniera is much showier than the Ginestra Casa Matè

25 and 70 years of age)

Awesome balance

an era in which finesse is just as prized as intensity

then fleshier on the mid-palate

Joseph Drouhin, Montrachet Marquis Laguiche other_regions_italy The 2013 Barolo Gavarini ChinieraThis is much riper than the 2010 with its softly exotic (but not tropical) nose of pear, mango, peach, oak and floral aromas. The big, opulent and ultra intense broad based flavors also remain extremely backward and tight yet the palate staining finish is hugely persistent. This border line massive effort will require the better part of a decade to reach its full potential but should be well worth the wait as the underlying material is most