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The 2020 Broccardo Barolo I Tre Pais is a stunning representation of the Nebbiolo grape, embodying the elegance and tradition of Barolo. This vintage showcases a deep garnet color, indicative of its richness and potential for aging.
On the nose, it reveals a captivating bouquet with aromas of ripe red cherries, blackberries, and plums, complemented by floral notes of rose petals and violet. Subtle hints of spice, such as cinnamon and clove, along with earthy undertones of truffle and leather, add depth and complexity to the aromatic profile.
On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and well-structured, featuring smooth, integrated tannins that provide a luxurious mouthfeel. Flavors of dark fruits dominate, interwoven with notes of licorice, tobacco, and hints of balsamic and mineral nuances that reflect the unique terroir of the Langhe region. The wine's bright acidity balances the richness, enhancing its freshness and vibrancy.
The finish is long and persistent, leaving a delightful echo of fruit and spice that invites another sip. The 2020 Broccardo Barolo I Tre Pais pairs beautifully with hearty dishes such as braised meats, rich pastas, or aged cheeses. While it is approachable now, this Barolo has excellent aging potential, promising to evolve and develop even greater complexity over time. It stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of Broccardo and the exceptional quality of Barolo wines.