Oddero, Barolo Vigna Rionda Riserva Vintage:2016 balanced and impressively persistent finish

balanced and impressively persistent finish

Very dark ruby red

Finishes very long and ripe

matured 50% in oak foudre and the other 50% in concrete

The lilting and beautifully refined flavors exude a subtle minerality on the very dry

Oddero, Barolo Vigna Rionda Riserva Vintage:2016 balanced and impressively persistent finishThis is the top shelf wine from Mariacristina Oddero and her family. The 2016 Barolo Riserva Vignarionda is magnificent on all fronts. I am especially struck by the bouquet that delivers never ending nuances with playful menthol tones, fresh violet and licorice that frame elegant forest berry and blood orange. The aromas offer beautiful energy and brightness. The wine is absolutely fine on the palate with delicately drying tannin and a very long and