Giuseppe Mascarello, Barolo Santo Stefano di Perno other_regions_italy It was bottled in July

It was bottled in July 2019

opulently textured

There is a gorgeously refined mouth feel to the medium-bodied flavors that possess fine depth as well as nicely integrated tannins on the mouth coating and attractively persistent finish

A classic Charmes that is generous but exceptionally fine

showing terrific balance and a long

Giuseppe Mascarello, Barolo Santo Stefano di Perno other_regions_italy It was bottled in JulyGood deep red. Ripe but distinctly wild nose hints at strawberry and musky roast coffee. Then a bit lower pitched in the mouth than the Villero and much more tannic on the back end. A somewhat rustic leathery element currently dominates underlying fruit. I'm not wild for the oak treatment here, which gives the finish a dry edge. Stephen Tanzer