more so than the '89 (or the '82

Medium to full body with tons of tannins

The wine is aged in barrique for 18 months

Notes of mineral reduction

with a meaty aroma and deep powerful flavors of Christmas pudding

Giovanni Corino, Barolo Arborina other_regions_australia more so than the '89Corino's 2003 Barolo Arborina is deep, rich and powerful. It boasts terrific depth and volume, but time has shown what was perhaps less apparent when the wines were young. Namely that Rocche is one of the greatest sites in La Morra and Arborina is not. Not even close, actually. In the Arborina we find plenty of dark red and black fruit, smoke, incense, orange peel and spices, all in a generous, slightly bombastic style. Still, the wine's balance is