Paolo Scavino Barolo "Bric del Fiasc" 2015

Producer: Paolo ScavinoRegion: Barolo, Piedmont, ItalyVarietals: 100% Nebbiolo Viticulture: SustainableCategory: Red WineSize: 750ml Woodland berry, wild herbs and rose mingle with whiffs of eucalyptus and coffee bean on this focused red. On the linear, full-bodied palate, firm, close-grained tannins accompany dried cherry, licorice and an almost salty mineral note before a tight, mouthdrying finish. Drink 2023–2032.  Scavino’s approach to both viticulture and winemaking has always been aimed at preserving  and enhancing the unique expressions of each of their vineyard sites. And while winemaking at the estate has evolved—including Enrico’s time ushering in a new wave of style and enthusiasm for the appellation as one of the ‘Barolo Boy’s’— one constant, even from the days of Enrica and  Elisa’s grandfather Paolo, remains the cleanliness  of the winery and health of the grapes.  These days, Scavino has returned to aging their Barolo in large cask to better preserve the identity and pur