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Barolo Le Rocche del Falletto Riserva Bottle

Barolo Le Rocche del Falletto Riserva2016

Bruno GiacosaBarolo, Italy

Barolo Le Rocche del Falletto Riserva by Bruno Giacosa is a profoundly traditional, long-lived Barolo sourced from the o…Learn More »

$950

/750ml

2016 Retail Average

99

/100

2016 Pro Rating

Barolo Le Rocche del Falletto Riserva 2016 Vintage Overview

2016 OVERVIEW

Power and purity define Bruno Giacosa Barolo Le Rocche del Falletto Riserva 2016, with concentrated black cherry and blackberry layered over dark earth, smoke and a firm mineral spine. The palate feels grand yet poised, its imposing tannins wrapped around deep, old-vine fruit that promises extraordinary nuance with time. A monumental, age-worthy Barolo that already hints at future complexity even as it demands patience.

Drinking Window
2027 2055
Pairings

Braised veal shank (ossobuco); Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic; Tajarin with white truffle

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Barolo Le Rocche del Falletto Riserva Vintage Comparison

Retail Availability

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Wally's Wine & Spirits

🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA
$1900.00
$950.00 / 750ml
2016
2016 Bruno Giacosa Barolo Le Rocche del Falleto Riserva 1.5L

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Barolo Le Rocche del Falletto Riserva · Knowledge Base

About Barolo Le Rocche del Falletto Riserva

Barolo Le Rocche del Falletto Riserva by Bruno Giacosa is a profoundly traditional, long-lived Barolo sourced from the oldest Nebbiolo vines in the south- to southwest-facing Le Rocche parcel within the famed Falletto cru in Serralunga d’Alba. Vinified with long macerations and aged for years in large Slavonian oak botti before extended bottle maturation, it is produced only in top vintages and is celebrated for its combination of power and finesse, showing intense garnet color, floral and red-fruit complexity, and a deeply structured yet silky…