Burlotto, Barolo Cannubi, 2013 BRUNELLODI040225 Clos de la Roche is

Clos de la Roche is the crown jewel of Morey-Saint-Denis—powerful

Expect a light

sandy soils give Nebbiolo a perfumed

with a hint of smokiness in the background

the estate farms parcels with vines often past 40 years old

Burlotto, Barolo Cannubi, 2013 BRUNELLODI040225 Clos de la Roche isCannubi is one of Barolo's most storied vineyards, a sun favored ridge in the Barolo commune that gives wines of seamless elegance and floral lift. It's a striking departure for Burlotto, whose home base is the cooler village of Verduno, and they treat the fruit traditionally: destemmed, long macerated, and aged in large French oak botti. 2013 was a cool, late ripening year that produced Barolo of high acidity, real tannic architecture and unusual