Cavallotto, Barolo Riserva Bricco Boschis San Giuseppe Vintage:2008 An elegant

An elegant

Readers who prefer more aromatic complexity might prefer to cellar the 2012 for another few years

-- Ian D'Agata

chocolate and sweet toasted oak

Powerful dark berry

Cavallotto, Barolo Riserva Bricco Boschis San Giuseppe Vintage:2008 An elegantA huge, brooding Barolo, the 2004 Riserva Bricco Boschis San Giuseppe needs another 5 10 years in bottle before it starts drinking well, but I imagine it will remain a brute for quite some time beyond that. Today, the 2004 is virile, massively tannic and imposing. Game, smoke, savory herbs, scorched earth and graphite add to a sense of gravitas as this dark, ample Barolo shows off its personality. The searing tannin and backward expression are