Paolo Scavino Barolo 'Bric del Fiasc' 2022

Paolo Scavino Barolo 'Bric del Fiasc' 202293 points Vinous Media Drinking window: 2028 2042 The 2022 Barolo Bric del Fiasc is one of the more complete wines in the range this year. Bold and expansive on the palate, the 2022 offers up a beguiling mix of black fruit, leather, grilled herbs, chocolate and scorched earth. It's potent and somber, but the Bric del Fiasc has a ton of personality. Time in the glass brings out attractive floral top notes

And they see the need for new projects in Gredos and to attract people to come and make wine in the region

Soil: red clay soils

leading to another strict and linear finish that lingers in the mouth

Aged for 8–10 months in thick uncoated concrete tanks

Bright acids pull it all together on the finish

Cesanese 30%

Wine Enthusiast (93): This multi-AVA blend's aromas of blackcap raspberries and sweet/spicy peony flowers are a wondrous perfume accented by notes of rich Indonesian coffee and wet clover

Pulcini chose to focus on indigenous white varieties that once made the region famous

polished wine

which develops over time remarkable aromas

she has the opportunity to work for a few months during the harvest

The results are nothing short of spectacular for traditional red wine lovers of Sangiovese based wines: fresh