Renato Ratti, Barolo Rocche Annunziata Vintage:2016 it remains a family affair

it remains a family affair

with 44% new

medium weight flavors that are almost delicate yet certainly don’t lack for punch as the strikingly long finale is almost painfully intense

Still a little compact and tight on the nose

I would like to imagine it was something like Sir Lawrence Olivier addressing the troops in Henry II (but with a Hungarian twist

Renato Ratti, Barolo Rocche Annunziata Vintage:2016 it remains a family affairThis is so wonderfully perfumed with tangerine and strawberry aromas that rise out of the glass in a spectacular way. The palate is full, yet so fine textured, with super polished tannins and a finish that goes on for minutes. A sublime Barolo. Try after 2025, but already a joy to taste.