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The Story
The Vigna La Rosa Barolo is harmonious, well-rounded and elegant in taste; its very fine and delicate bouquet is reminiscent of roses and, with the ageing process, tends to acquire a certain earthiness complimented by a velvety mouthfeel.
The wild roses that bloom on the house walls have given their name to this vineyard, which is about 250 metres above sea level in the area of Serralunga d'Alba. Fermentation is carried out in large vats at...
Vuosikerta 1999
Italy Vintage Report by Tb: 1999 continued the winning streak of exceptional vintages in Piedmont, Barolo and Barbaresco. This vintage was excellent in all respects, even if the heavy rainfall in August caused some mold problems in the plantations. Although the 1999s almost reached the same level as the 1995s, they did not match the excellence of 1996 and 1997.
In Tuscany, 1999 was an exceptionally warm year, although weather conditions wer...