Alvina Pernot other_regions There is a slight saline

There is a slight saline note lingering in the mouth after the wine has (regretfully) departed

A wonderfully spicy and solidly complex nose offers up aromas of both red and dark currant aromas that evidence a touch of the sauvage

The 2006 Barolo Lazzarito has begun to show the pedigree of this great Serralunga site now that Vietti has backed off the French oak

with great tension

the 2004 La Croix de Gay exhibits a dark plum/ruby hue as well as an evolved perfume of figs

Alvina Pernot other_regions There is a slight salineA hint of olive oil adds breadth to the cooler, airy and elegant aromas of acacia, petrol and white orchard fruit. The racy, intense and slightly bigger bodied flavors are shaped by lemon tinged acidity on the clean, dry, tightly coiled and youthfully austere finale. This chiseled effort is also excellent for its level and note that a few years of cellaring should help to add some needed depth.