Giovanni Corino, Barolo Arborina other_regions_australia supple and mouth coating medium-bodied

supple and mouth coating medium-bodied flavors where the firm supporting tannins display relatively little rusticity on the sappy and delicious finish

spicy red berries

depth and balance

Not yet bottled

and it finishes with a flourish of spicy accents

Giovanni Corino, Barolo Arborina other_regions_australia supple and mouth coating medium-bodiedCorino's 2003 Barolo Arborina is deep, rich and powerful. It boasts terrific depth and volume, but time has shown what was perhaps less apparent when the wines were young. Namely that Rocche is one of the greatest sites in La Morra and Arborina is not. Not even close, actually. In the Arborina we find plenty of dark red and black fruit, smoke, incense, orange peel and spices, all in a generous, slightly bombastic style. Still, the wine's balance is