Sassaia Barolo Red Label 2013 (750ml) Cornalin Reviewed by: Vinous - 89

Reviewed by: Vinous - 89 pts

chocolate and walnut aromas and flavors

in which balance is more important than power

90% Pinot Noir

but with a power that comes

Sassaia Barolo Red Label 2013 (750ml) Cornalin Reviewed by: Vinous - 89Nebbiolo from Barolo in Piedmont. The vineyards are located 320 m. above the sea level, facing south south west overlooking the village of Barolo. The soil is grey white marl, rich in carbonates and fine sand of marine origin. Traditionally the soil produces garnet red wines recognizable by their finesse, intense nose of red cherry, licorice and chocolate. Aging: 3 yrs. of Slavonia Oak (27 HL Barrel Large Barrel) & French Oak.