Marchesi di Barolo, Barolo, 2016 SandhiLand vinified across barrel

vinified across barrel

and a more generous

with aromas of dark fruit (blackberry

planted in 2001 and farmed by hand using organic methods

nuanced but easy to enjoy now

Marchesi di Barolo, Barolo, 2016 SandhiLand vinified across barrelBarolo from the house that put Barolo on the map. Marchesi di Barolo traces its lineage to the Marchesa Falletti, the noblewoman credited with formalizing Nebbiolo in this corner of Piedmont in the 1800s, and the cellars themselves were purchased in 1929 by Pietro Abbona; his great grandson Ernesto and family run the property today. The 2016 vintage is the headline: a legendary classical year that gave Barolo its full toolkit of structure, perfume,