Cascina Fontana, Barolo other_regions drink this beauty anytime over

drink this beauty anytime over the coming 12-15 years

or is it just better absorbed

powerful and brooding big-bodied flavors possess outstanding volume and mid-palate concentration where the abundant dry extract serves to buffer the very firm and imposing tannic spine on the hugely long finish

This is an interesting wine at present as the nose is open yet the palate impression is compact and quite closed

This is the first wine to display any significant amount of reduction

Cascina Fontana, Barolo other_regions drink this beauty anytime overMario Fontana blends grapes from Castiglione Falletto and La Morra, the former bringing power, the latter softness. The wine spends three years in large barrels and concrete. Rose and jasmine aromas and a balanced palate display what Barolo lovers would term pure classicism.