Cascina Ballarin

Bricco Rocca Barolo Nebbiolo

9.031 ratings
9.05 pro ratings
Barolo, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy
Nebbiolo
Lamb, Goose, Potato, Baking Spices, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Turkey, Beef, Pasta, Salami & Prosciutto, Tomato-Based, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Veal, White Rice, Herbs, Mushrooms, Pungent Cheese, Pork, Game, Exotic Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
Top Notes For
Marc Stubblefield

Wine Sales at Vino Carta and Kogod Wine Merchant

8.7

Her: This doesn't taste like Barolo.
Me: Nope. Tastes like new oak.
Her: Not really what I was looking for.
Me: Me either.
This is why we're married.

Her: This doesn't taste like Barolo.
Me: Nope. Tastes like new oak.
Her: Not really what I was looking for.
Me: Me either.
This is why we're married.

Aug 25th, 2018
Aaron Epstein

Writer/Curator Le Metro Wines

9.4

@lemetrowine company pow-wow. This is how we roll. Still a baby, though...

@lemetrowine company pow-wow. This is how we roll. Still a baby, though...

Dec 17th, 2013
Gypsy Igor

Tannic, acidic

Tannic, acidic

Jun 5th, 2019
Alan Chiu

A bit vinegary

A bit vinegary

Apr 2nd, 2019
Ross Fredella

Smells like shaving cream and licorice. Elegant wine that tasted much younger than it is

Smells like shaving cream and licorice. Elegant wine that tasted much younger than it is

Nov 14th, 2018
Francis Tomme

Un peu jeune mais déjà top. 🤩

Un peu jeune mais déjà top. 🤩

Apr 27th, 2018
M Finkle

Telluride nights...

Telluride nights...

Dec 31st, 2017
Marco Gressi

Great juice for under $15

Great juice for under $15

Jul 13th, 2017
Robert Wadsworth

Grossly over rated

Grossly over rated

Aug 22nd, 2016
Morris Birnbaum

Touch of VA, otherwise nice Nebbiolo nose. Purchased at winery

Touch of VA, otherwise nice Nebbiolo nose. Purchased at winery

Nov 26th, 2015