Osvaldo Viberti Barolo Serra dei Turchi 2006 Campania The age of the vines

The age of the vines 8-23 years planted in medium clay soil near the Innocenti farm in Montepulciano

can range from simple and easy drinking to dark

Kudos to Vincent for creating a late-bottled rendition of this over-exposed variety that is capable of greatness when not subject to mass over-production

Serra dei Turchi and Roggeri with clay

Osvaldo Viberti Barolo Serra dei Turchi 2006 Campania The age of the vinesOur tasting impressions If there is a 2006 Barolo Cru out there that's drinking better than this right now, we haven't met it. The red fruit is pure, rich, vivid and complex. It's all balanced by terrific energy. We sold lots of this a couple of years ago. So, we were delighted when Osvaldo found a few more cases. Limited! About this wine 100% Nebbiolo from old south facing vines in Frazione Santa Maria at an altitude of 250 300m. The soil is