Roberto Voerzio, Langhe Fontanazza Pissotta Merlot other_regions_australia even though in general 2008s

even though in general 2008s were said by their growers to be slow to open

papaya and mango aromas intertwined with the crystalline finesse and flintiness of the Schlossberg granite

(35+ year old vines that abut the A

On the palate there is good size

Roberto Voerzio, Langhe Fontanazza Pissotta Merlot other_regions_australia even though in general 2008sLoads of black olive and blackberry character with hints of chili. Medium to full body, fresh herb and berry flavors. Slightly angular tannins and a flavorful finish. Just opening to be ready to drink now. An outstanding merlot from one of the great producers of Barolo. Drink or hold.