underbrush and a sauvage note to the red and dark berry fruit aromas

Then a bit lower-pitched in the mouth than the Villero and much more tannic on the back end

I found this to be somewhat disappointing relative to its usual quality as it’s often one of Bouchard’s best wines

The 2007 Extra-Brut Vintage Celebris is a great example of the house style

The 2015 Lodovico is a wine of real character and personality

Elio Altare, Langhe Larigi other_regions_australia underbrush and a sauvage noteThe 2001 Larigi is another modern day 1989. A vibrant, powerful wine, the 2001 reveals stunning depth, clarity and precision in its layers of perfumed fruit. Simply put, it is a profound Larigi. The 2003 harvest was the hottest on record in 50 years. Antonio Galloni