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Azelia Bricco Fiasco Barolo
1999
$226.25
The Azelia vineyard, located in the prestigious Piedmont wine region of Italy, boasts a rich history and notable milestones that underscore its exceptional heritage. Founded in the early 20th century by the Scavino family, Azelia has emerged as a leading winery specializing in Nebbiolo and Dolcetto wines. For over a century, Azelia has cultivated vines in the hills of Barolo, Barbaresco, and Alba—renowned for producing elegant and complex red wines. The family's passion and dedication to...
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From the top of this steep and warm hill in Castiglione Falletto, the first Cru vinified separately. Historical Cru produced since 1978. A unique value for the family. Superlative harmony and elegance: the vines age, 85 years on average, gives indescribable aspects. Enveloping and never-ending flowers and fruits. GROWING AREA -Castiglione Falletto SURFACE -1,5 hectares EXPOSURE AND ALTITUDE - South / 285 m a.s.l. SOIL - White calcareous AVERAGE PRODUCTION - 5,800 bottles, 520 magnums, 60 double magnums
Bricco Fiasco shows perfectly the radiant personality of Castiglione Falletto. Extremely perfumed, floral, with a core of red fruit. Rich, warm, intensely fresh.
Displays violet, raspberry, mineral and rose petal on the nose. Full-bodied, with firm, chewy tannins that follow through to a rich, fruity palate, with new wood and sweet tobacco.—'99 Piedmont blind retrospective (2009). Best after 2012. 940 cases made, 740 cases imported.
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