Vespolina and Croatina in a wine that's both floral and structured
The 2021 is taut
The flagship red from Château Fortia balances power with refinement
with fruit sourced from the valley’s most renowned vineyards
The finish is long and warming
Giuseppe Mascarello, Barolo Monprivato, 2006 LOIRECT0126 Vespolina and Croatina in aBarolo's aristocrat, in a powerful vintage. Giuseppe Mascarello, led by Mauro Mascarello, is an old guard traditional estate ageing its wines in Slavonian casks now some 70 years old, and Monprivato, their largely family held cru in Castiglione Falletto, ranks among the most prestigious vineyards in the Langhe, its calcareous marl soils yielding refined, long lived Nebbiolo. The 2006 was a structured, powerful, deeply tannic vintage built for the long