CMONVIN > WORLD WINES G. B. Burlotto Barolo Monvigliero Barolo 1999 590€VAT EXCL Contact Customer Service Produced using the Nebbiolo grape in Piedmont region of northwest Italy, Barolo wine has a rich taste and an even richer history, the wine’s origin dates back at least 2500 years, where the first rudimentary grape-growing structures appeared. Barolo is often described as having the aromas of tar and roses and the wines are noted for their ability to age and usually take on a rust red tinge as they mature, Barolo needs to be aged for at least 36 months after the harvest before release, of which at least 18 months must be in wood, when subjected to aging of at least five years before release, the wine can be labeled as Riserva. Score : 95/100 75cl