Massolino, Barolo Vigna Rionda Riserva Vintage:2017 over the span of 38

over the span of 38 years

bright and welcoming

with no weight and a seamless texture

then racked into French oak for the malolactic fermentation

A smoky mineral nuance drives the extremely long

Massolino, Barolo Vigna Rionda Riserva Vintage:2017 over the span of 38The Vignarionda in Serralunga d'Alba is measured at about ten hectares, and eight single vineyard wines claim this provenance. Massolino counts a quarter of that total, making this estate the biggest landowner in Vignarionda. First produced in 1982, this is the ace in Massolino's rotation, and the 2013 Barolo Riserva Vigna Rionda is a true standout in the appellation. It is finer, more elegant and more compact than its peers, bringing a spicy