· From Rilly-la-Montagne 1er Cru
High Environmental Value Level 3 certified
the château sits at the southern edge of the Haut-Médoc near the Margaux border on excellent gravel soils
and profound aging capacity
The tannins are present but ultra-fine
Burzi, Barolo Capalot' Vecchie Viti, 2017 winback · From Rilly-la-Montagne 1er CruCult Barolo in the making. Alberto Burzi took over his family's small La Morra estate in 2012, after completing oenology studies in 2010, and has quietly built one of the most exciting young traditionalist projects in the Langhe about seven hectares total, with the Capalot MGA at the center. Vecchie Viti comes off roughly 80 year old vines and sees 24 months in large Austrian oak botte, true to form. 2017, a warm, drought pressured Piedmont vintage,