Cavallotto Bricco Boschis Vigna San Giuseppe Barolo Riserva 2018

98pts Kerin O'Keefe "Wild red berry, violet dark spice, forest floor, tobacco and new leather are just some of the aromas you'll find on the gorgeous 2018 Bricco Boschis San Giuseppe Riserva. Still young and tight but already balanced and utterly delicious, the full-bodied palate delivers layers of raspberry compote, ripe cherry, star anise, blood orange and baking spice. Firm, fine-grained tannins and bright acidity provide age-worthy support. Drink 2028–2043. Abv: 14.5% Kerin O'Keefe August 2024 95pts Wine Spectator "Tightly wound, this red offers a glimpse of cherry, cranberry, rhubarb, earth and underbrush flavors all rolled up like a 20-dollar bill inside the grip of dusty tannins. The fruit emerges with a few minutes of aeration, revealing the promise of this red. Best from 2026 through 2045. From Italy.—B.S." 18 pts Jancis RobinsonLustrous and just mid ruby with orange tinges. This is Vignolo but amplified, boasting the same concentration and minerally depth,