Renato Ratti, Barolo Marcenasco Size:12x750ml he runs an immaculate cellar

he runs an immaculate cellar and releases up to three Condrieus in a vintage

chalky tannins that caress the palate

he knew they were not destined for blending away

This will also require plenty of cellar time

Discreet but not invisible oak influence does not really intrude upon the transparency of the red berry fruit

Renato Ratti, Barolo Marcenasco Size:12x750ml he runs an immaculate cellarLa Morra. Dark, maturing ruby with orange rim. Oak and dried fruit on a nose that is a little facile. Ripe and slightly charred and creamy on the finish and with lots of coating tannins. A little constructed, but will be more compelling with a little age. (WS)