Marcarini (Cogno) Barolo Brunate 1966 NO20230830 rose petal

rose petal

and a brilliant introduction to one of the Mosel's most exciting young growers

the recipe dates to 1745

Giacomo will personally guide us through a selection of wines from their tiny 9

while balancing with the sweet spice

Marcarini (Cogno) Barolo Brunate 1966 NO20230830 rose petalA genuine piece of Barolo history from the cru that started it all. In 1964 a young Elvio Cogno, cellar master at Poderi Marcarini in La Morra, became one of the first to name a single vineyard on a Barolo label: Brunate. That move made Marcarini the pioneer of cru Barolo. This is the 1966 from the same hallowed site, a traditionally made Nebbiolo now nearly six decades along. At this age the wine has shed its youthful structure for the dried fruit,