Elio Altare Barolo Riserva Cerretta Vigna Bricco 2016
Red
Barolo, Italy
8.8
WineSaint
Wild cherry, crushed herbs, cedar and graphite build effortlessly in the glass. There's serious concentration here wrapped in silky tannins that promise decades of evolution. A powerhouse that demands cellaring through 2026, then drinking to 2045.
wild cherrycrushed herbscedargraphite
Label
Elio Altare
→Elio Altare is one of the founding figures of the Barolo Boys movement, credited with modernizing Langhe winemaking in the 1980s through shorter macerations and French oak. His estate remains a benchmark for the progressive wing of Piedmont.