Barolo/Barbaresco Flashcards
1
Q
2014 vintage
A
Barbaresco out performed Barolo because of a dry August/September. barolo received some rain. It’s a lighter version though. Similar to ‘05
2
Q
2015 vintage
A
Big, ripe year. Easier to drink young. Like the ‘11
3
Q
Why Barbaresco is softer than Barolo
A
A little more humid in Barbaresco, and more potassium/calcium so more nutrient content to eat. Picking is usually earlier