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Lovely, classic 'Italian wine' aromas of mulberry and dried cherry, espresso, vanilla and cream Delicious - light, summery texture yet with layered, complex flavours of summer fruits

The 2018 Mosconi has an alluringly mature, delicate orangey brick colour The nose is an attractive, aromatic, spiced bouquet of frosted rosehips, strawberries and cream, violin rosin, burnt amber, and high church frankincense On the palate, it's soft, succulent and so ready, with lovely, lithe elegance and irresistibly silken texture It could keep a few years, but it's so utterly delicious now, why wait? Drink 2024-2030 The Mosconi cru is a cool site - located at 370 metres elevation in Monteforte d Alba

The dominant fruit character here is fresh strawberries, which is followed by a complex and appealing mix of dried cherry, vanilla, fenugreek, chestnut and mushroom Deep, savoury and concentrated in the mouth, it is broad, rich and full-bodied, yet with fabulous finesse to the tannin Its weight and ripeness are superbly balanced by an excellent impression of freshness The tannin is noticeable at this stage, so this is a wine that would benefit keeping a couple of years before enjoying over a decade or longer

A supple and elegant Barolo with expressive fruit aromas, spicy overtones and distinctive violet notes through to a liquorice sensation on the long finish

A richly textured wine with nuances of coffee and chocolate together with red fruit flavours, elegant and beautifully balanced

A muscular yet elegant wine with complex aromas of red fruits layered with leather, liquorice, violet and subtle herbal notes, well flavoured and gamey

The nose has the bold character typical of this vintage Among the main descriptors, fruity notes begin with red and black berries, including raspberry, wild strawberry, black cherry, blackcurrant and blackberry These are supported by sweet vanillaand rounded off with balsamic notes, pepper and cinnamon The palate is well-rounded and sumptuously elegant; the alcohol and acidic content balance out perfectly The tannins are smooth and well integrated

A spectacular Barolo of impeccable balance, with intense aromas of wild berries, black cherry and deep violet, underpinned by elegant minerality and velvety tannins

A muscular yet elegant wine with complex aromas of red fruits layered with leather, liquorice, violet and subtle herbal notes, well flavoured and gamey

An intense and energetic Barolo, showing finesse yet power with complex floral, fruity, mineral and spicy notes underpinned by firm tannins and an everlasting finish

A captivating and powerful Barolo, with aromas of crushed violets, earthy tones and red cherry, fine, supple tannins and a beautifully detailed finish of black tea and liquorice

The utterly succulent and elegant 2020 Barolo Cannubi offers appealingly complex aromas of fresh cherries, roasted chestnuts, seasoned oak and autumnal forest walks On the palate, the tannins are fabulously silky, and the wine evokes a sense of gentle ripeness, while remaining precise and focused The flavour concentration is channelled into long, lean persistence instead of obvious richness Clearly from a warm, ripe year, it remains fresh and beautifully-balanced Enjoyable already, its best is still to come Drink now-2040+

The aroma is at first invitingly ripe, succulent strawberries, before distinct characteristics of both fresh red cherries and dried cherries emerge Behind the immediate fruit follow savoury, complex nuances of chestnut, malt and carob Lovely purity and freshness in the mouth, with gentle structure and cranberry-like tannins Woody, herbal and floral scents on the finish indicate the complexity that will develop over time This is an utter joy to drink already, although it should have no difficulty developing for a further 10 years or longer