Paolo Scavino, Barolo Rocche Annunziata Riserva other_regions since 1992 though the first

since 1992 though the first commercial release was not until 1997

this is classic Richebourg

dark fruit with top notes of tobacco leaf

and tends to soften the differences between vintages

There is excellent volume to the solidly concentrated and intensely mineral-driven flavors that possess evident muscle and power on the firm

Paolo Scavino, Barolo Rocche Annunziata Riserva other_regions since 1992 though the firstEnrico Scavinos 1990 Barolo Riserva Rocche dellAnnunziata (magnum), here in its first vintage, is a great example of the modern school of Barolo. Silky tannins frame a core of expressive red berries, crushed flowers and sweet spices. As outstanding as this magnum is, it doesnt quite reach the heights of a magnum I tasted a few months ago, and both were from the same case. Sometimes, thats just the way it goes. Antonio Galloni