Luciano Sandrone, Barolo Vigne other_regions this brilliant effort needs a

this brilliant effort needs a handful of years in the cellar and will live to see its 30th birthday in fine form

Like the Malconsorts this intensely mineral-driven effort is somewhat less structured than usual though it certainly doesn’t lack for power and punch

(93-95)/2023+

A smoky mineral nuance drives the extremely long

Luciano Sandrone, Barolo Vigne other_regions this brilliant effort needs aLuciano Sandrone and his daughter Barbara tell me that the 2014 harvest needs explaining. Many are quick to dismiss it given the difficulties of the growing season that saw abundant rain, hail and bombe d'acqua, or "water bombs," which are a dangerous phenomenon with intense rainfall in a very small radius. But hard work does pay off. The Sandrone family employed 38 people for farming, when the average harvest requires only 22 pairs of vineyard hands.