Roagna Barolo Rocche di Castiglione 2019

Roagna Barolo Rocche di Castiglione 2019 Roagna’s Rocce di Castiglione Barolo is a profound and terroir-driven expression of Nebbiolo, capturing the intensity and refinement of this esteemed site in Castiglione Falletto. The nose is deeply complex, revealing layers of red cherry, wild strawberry, and dried rose, intertwined with notes of orange peel, licorice, and crushed stone. The palate is structured yet poised, offering vibrant red fruit, firm yet elegant tannins, and a striking mineral core, all balanced by fresh acidity. A long, resonant finish lingers with nuances of balsamic, cedar, and earthy spice. Critical Acclaim 97 Wine Advocate The Roagna 2019 Barolo Rocche di Castiglione comes from a 0.49-hectare parcel that was purchased in 2016. The vineyards lay adjacent to Pira, thus opening the possibility for the Roagna family to buy this land. The vines average 50 years old, and the plan is to eventually have this wine join the Vecchie Viti series. Because this is only the fourth