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98 points – James Suckling
The blue fruit and freshness are impressive here. At the same time, there’s richness and focus with ripe fruit. Yet, it remains cool and bright. Superb center palate with great fruit and depth, but compact and focused. Needs three or four years to come together. Better after 2021.
95 points - Decanter, Stephen Brooks
This fine site in Serralunga is elevated at 380 metres, which may explain the wine's finesse...
Wine Description
The Story
Grape variety: 100% Nebbiolo
Vineyards: A single vineyards Barolo from very ripe grapes of three different plots of the famous Pio's Family-owned Ornato Estate in Serralunga d'Alba, one of the top vineyards in the whole Barolo area.
Vinification: Fermented in stainless steel with skin contact for 15 days.
Ageing: In mid toasted French oak for 36 months. 70% in new barriques and 30% in a 25 hectoliters casks.