Cascina Adelaide Barolo Cannubi

Medium-deep bright reddish garnet in color. Full, forward & attractive nose of ripe fruit aromas of cherries & strawberries with overtones of floral notes of roses & earthy/dusty notes, spices, dried herbs, anise, leather, minerals & a hint of cedar in the background. Medium-full bodied with a good concentration of balanced & smooth textured, ripe fruit flavors of sour cherries, strawberries & pomegranate with herbs, spices, minerals & a hint of oak/vanilla. Lingering finish. Drinks quite well at present with …

On the nose, there are mostly red fruits with cranberry and red current. However, the fruit isn’t overwhelming. The aromas are still light and airy with rose and a little bit of violets. There is some earthiness and bay leaf, too. On the palate it’s medium- bodied with high acidity. Tannins are present but also not overwhelming. There is a lot of earthiness and cranberry. Not an outstanding wine but it is very good and hit just the right spot. …