Bruno Giacosa, Barolo Vigna Rocche Vintage:2009 earning 100-point scores in both

earning 100-point scores in both 2007 and 2009 and 99 points in its latest appearance

07 ha parcel of 35+ year old vines)

Sweet and expansive on the gently tannic finish

000 bottles produced

Bruno Giacosa, Barolo Vigna Rocche Vintage:2009 earning 100-point scores in bothThe 1999 Barolo Le Rocche del Falletto is a knock out. Dark red cherry, plum, incense and orange peel are all very much alive in the glass. The 1999 Rocche is rich, sensual and powerful to the core, with fabulous depth, explosive fruit and captivating intensity. Because of its greater power and richness, the tannins are nearly buried by the fruit. Here, too, the 1999 has moved on from its primary stage, but it is not mature, either. Ideally, readers