Paolo Scavino, Barolo Carobric Vintage:2005 It is lifted and vertical

It is lifted and vertical in feel

Tasted blind at the annual Southwold tasting

meaty nuances on the nose

vanilla mark on the wine

This bottle was disgorged a year ago with seven grams per liter dosage

Paolo Scavino, Barolo Carobric Vintage:2005 It is lifted and verticalScavino's 2003 Barolo Carobric is impeccable. Sweet floral notes meld into dried cherries, raspberries, mint and spices. As always, the Carobric is lifted and aromatically expressive. Tertiary notes are still a few years out, especially from magnum. Given the wine's mid weight structure I suggest drinking the 2003 sooner rather than later. All the elements are in the right place in this perfumed, aromatic Barolo made from parcels in Cannubi, Rocche