This is lighter in style but the purity of expression is really lovely

This is an unusual vintage with a cool summer and a very warm pre-harvest period

More subtle though still prominent oak can be found on the much more reserved red currant and dark berry-suffused nose that displays an astonishing array of spice

spices and tar emerge

The 2015 Barolo Ravera shows a deep concentration and dark fruit intensity

Jacques Frederic Mugnier, Chambolle Musigny Fuees other_regions_italy This is lighter in styleA cool, restrained and admirably pure nose is composed of various red berry fruit, spice, floral and Asian style tea scents. The highly refined and punchy middle weight flavors possess a lovely sense of minerality before delivering fine length on the slightly lean, dusty and austere finale. This elegant effort is coming along very nicely and it has reached a stage that could certainly be enjoyed now but for my taste I would allow this another 4 to 6