The 2000 was roaring from the glass when I tasted it in the estates Cote Rotie cellars

deepening and revealing nectarine and stone fruit flavours

This is quite firm and will need extended patience

The 1999 Barolo Le Rocche del Falletto is a knock out

then fleshier on the mid-palate

Roberto Voerzio, Barolo Brunate other_regions The 2000 was roaring fromThe 2008 Barolo Brunate is beautifully balanced from start to finish. Freshly cut flowers, mint, licorice, hard candy and dark red fruit are layered in this utterly impeccable Barolo. Waves of fruit build toward a huge, dramatic finish supported by serious tannins, yet the Brunate remains one of the more understated wines here. The Brunate is all about length, weightless elegance and an elusiveness that is only matched by the greatest Burgundies. This