2004 and 2005 Monfortinos

the mouthfeel of the energetic medium weight flavors is wonderfully refined while possessing excellent complexity on the balanced and youthfully austere finale

A potent nose reflects notes of reduction

smoked tea and a hint of animale that is also reflected by the focused and beautifully intense medium-bodied flavors that possess an unusually refined mouth feel

appley and firm

Luigi Vico, Barolo Prapo other_regions 2004 and 2005 MonfortinosThe Luigi Vico 2016 Barolo Prap is a well balanced expression from Serralunga d'Alba. This vineyard site is known for its powerful and direct fruit, and the Prap lives up to its reputation. Dried cherry, cola, iron ore and candied orange are laced within the texture of the bouquet. The tannins are loosely knit in this expression, even a tad gritty in texture, but they ultimately taper out, despite a few rough edges. This wine needs a few more years of