Giacomo Fenocchio, Barolo Castellero Vintage:2020 nut and citrus confit

nut and citrus confit

obvious earth and smoked game influences

It's still quite oaky

Interestingly given the style of the vintage this isn’t quite a big and robust as it usually is which should permit it to be approachable after only 6 to 8 years yet it has the stuffing to effortlessly develop over 15 to 18

spiced plum

Giacomo Fenocchio, Barolo Castellero Vintage:2020 nut and citrus confitThe youthfully red 2020 Barolo Castellero needs a minute to blow off on opening but offers notes of spiced orange, dried cranberries, mint, and pine. Medium bodied, it has fine tannins, a stony texture, even acidity, and a nice finish. Approachable and showing well now, it will drink well over the next 5 6 years.