incense and smoky Indian spices

The 2006 Barolo San Rocco is sensual and enveloping

which is astonishing and has great depth and detail while coming through as light and even ethereal (within its style

and my predicted range assumes that will occur over time

With time in the glass hints of sweet roses

Clos Papes, Chateauneuf Du Pape other_regions incense and smoky Indian spicesLurid ruby. A complex, highly perfumed bouquet evokes raspberry liqueur, cherry compote, exotic spices and candied lavender. Juicy, seamless and alluringly sweet, offering impressively concentrated and sharply delineated flavors of sappy red fruits, succulent herbs, spicecake and candied flowers that spread out steadily on the back half. Densely packed but also lithe in character, finishing with slow building tannins that shape the exuberant red fruit