Barale Fratelli 2009 Castellero (Barolo)

Country: Italy / Piedmont
Variety: Nebbiolo
Winery: Barale Fratelli / Castellero

This shows enticing aromas of mint, spice and balsamic herbs and delivers a restrained palate of black cherry, with undertones of sage, white pepper, coffee and espresso. This is still aggressively tannic and needs time to soften.