Domaine Overnoy-Crinquand, Arbois-Pupillin, Ploussard 2018 Dessert The 2011 Barolo Riserva Novantesimo

The 2011 Barolo Riserva Novantesimo is a proud and exuberant wine that does enormous justice to the vintage and to the mighty Nebbiolo grape

It needs 4-5 years of bottle age and will cruise for two decades

Highly unusual indeed because had he torn up the 100 year old vines and planted Nebbiolo

penetrating orchard fruit and candied ginger flavors stain the palate

Domaine Overnoy-Crinquand, Arbois-Pupillin, Ploussard 2018 Dessert The 2011 Barolo Riserva NovantesimoOvernoy Crinquands Ploussard, from 25 to 60 year old vines in Pupillin, pours a pale orange tinged ruby, but offers surprisingly meaty depth and firm minerality. Large, ancient barrels preserve the wines freshness and allow for an extremely conservative application of sulfur, and this 2018 is a richer and more palate coating example than certain vintages, owing to the growing seasons solar character. Still, this is a wine driven by spice, and it