Massolino, Barolo Vigna Rionda Riserva Vintage:2011 This looks to be one

This looks to be one of the wines of the vintage

As with many 2013s

This is often Taupenot’s best 1er and in 2015 it is again with its brooding aromas of spice

Interestingly this is less overtly spicy as the Amoureuses at present though there is a genuinely gorgeous inner mouth perfume to the suave

the wine manages to offer its forward

Massolino, Barolo Vigna Rionda Riserva Vintage:2011 This looks to be oneThe 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