Oddero, Barolo Vignarionda Riserva 2009 Appellation_Hermitage Vermouth’s recent resurgence means that

Vermouth’s recent resurgence means that a new generation is discovering the pleasures of a bittersweet long drink as an aperitif or as a sociable refresher on a hot day

James Molesworth

this dry red has fresh red fruit character and a rustic energy quite different from Albert Jané's other reds from Montsant and Priorat

It’s full-bodied and layered

Oddero, Barolo Vignarionda Riserva 2009 Appellation_Hermitage Vermouth’s recent resurgence means thatJust beginning to approach its finest years, this is the essence of the Vignarionda vineyards from a sun drenched vintage. Good bright red with garnet tinges. Forward, ripe red fruits, coffee, tar and spearmint on the nose are lifted by a bright blood orange topnote and a brown spice element typical of Nebbiolo Ros. Then supple and surprisingly soft in the middle for a Riserva but in keeping with the vintages characteristics, with an earthy and pliant