2008 Paolo Scavino Barolo Riserva "Bric Dël Fiasc", Piedmont, ItalyABOUT THIS WINE Scavinos very first single vineyard Barolo, first produced in 1978. Located in Castiglione Falletto, within the Fiasco cru. Under Scavinos ownership since 1921, it is in this vineyard where the Tortonian and Helvetian soils cross, bringing both power and elegance to the finished wine. 260 meters above sea level with a southwest orientation. The 2008 Barolo vintage is widely considered to be a strong and highly regarded year,

Anne-Sophie has decided to take the selection one step farther and make it a selection of the best fruit from the old vine parcel

on the quaternary era-deep gravels

the alcohol is removed using a process that respects the aromas and flavors of the wine

expresses the full potential of Pinot Meunier in this exceptional terroir

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with an extended aging process on the lees to enhance complexity

each plot has a name that gives it a unique identity and guarantees it special attention and personalized care

20% for the premier crus

Finca Mendel surrounds the bodega at about 900m of altitude in Mayor Drummond was planted in 1928 to malbec at the old density of about 5

a soil ideal for the production of grapes

Ferrando works primarily with neutral demi-muids

There is no doubt that Williams Seylem produces top-notch Pinot and will continue to do so going forward