This Barolo shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of brick red,
little transparency. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing, refined and
elegant aromas which start with hints of cherry jam and raspberry jam
followed by aromas of strawberry, plum, dried violet, dried rose, anise,
chocolate, licorice, vanilla, menthol and cinnamon. In the mouth has good
correspondence to the nose, a tannic attack and pleasing crispness, however
balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, good tannins. The finish
is persistent with flavors of cherry, plum and raspberry. Barolo Cerrati
ages for 12-16 months in barrique, 12-14 months in cask followed by 12
months of aging in bottle.
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