Paolo Conterno, Barolo Riva Del Bric other_regions The wine has a medium-bodied

The wine has a medium-bodied palate

all wrapped in a sophisticated

no whole cluster)

and there is an enthralling underlying mineralité that imparts so much complexity and nuance on the finish

showed a distinct wild berry quality as it opened in the glass

Paolo Conterno, Barolo Riva Del Bric other_regions The wine has a medium-bodiedPaolo Conterno's 2012 Barolo Riva del Bric is deep and powerful. Sweet red cherry, tobacco, licorice, dried flowers and menthol give the 2012 good aromatic complexity and nuance throughout. Although a bit forward in its bouquet, the 2012 retains plenty of depth and enough structure to drink well for at least a number of years. Antonio Galloni