GD Vajra, Barolo Ravera Vintage:2018 as if it had been

as if it had been excessively fined and/or filtered

a wonderfully broad array of spice elements

but the underlying acidity keeps it all fresh and pure

the use of French oak has become more measured and the Barolos are now among the elite wines of the region in virtually every vintage

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GD Vajra, Barolo Ravera Vintage:2018 as if it had beenMore structured than the Bricco delle Viole, this comes from a 2. 2 hectare, south and south east facing vineyard and is a first release. Its got a bloody, almost iron like note on the palate, firmish but well integrated tannins and minerally freshness. The tannins need food (preferably a lump of protein) to take away their edge. One to tuck away.