A completely different aromatic profile is present here with its cool

A ripe and airy nose offers up notes of acacia blossom and citrus

two parcels suffered some frost damage that needed to be carefully sorted out

Juicy and intense but without the explosive fruit of the 2010

I must finish this glass

Roagna, Barolo Rocca Pira Vintage:2003 A completely different aromatic profileThe 2003 Barolo La Rocca e La Pira, from vines between 20 and 50 years of age, is an expressive wine graced with dark cherries, plums, spices, cedar, menthol and minerals in a surprisingly accessible style for this producer. Medium in body, the wine offers superb length and finessed tannins that caress the palate through to the close. This is a little rounder, deeper and also plusher than the decidedly firm and austere Paje, and it is nearly as