G.D. Vajra, Barolo Bricco delle Viole, 2013 Lardot Offer with realistic expectations for a

with realistic expectations for a wine of this age

joyful expressions of Mediterranean varieties

Mountain freshness

or cellar to watch its layers unfold

G.D. Vajra, Barolo Bricco delle Viole, 2013 Lardot Offer with realistic expectations for aBricco delle Viole is Vajra's crown jewel, from the highest vineyard in the comune of Barolo, climbing to 480 meters on the cool ridge above Vergne. The altitude is the whole story here: it gives the wine soaring perfume, freshness and serious aging structure. The 2013 was a classic, firmly structured Barolo vintage that rewards patience. At a decade plus it is opening into its mature stride but still has a long life ahead; decant generously if you