Eisele Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions_italy and the 2013 Barolo Riserva

and the 2013 Barolo Riserva Vigna Rionda is a true standout in the appellation

and they only use French oak barrels

it is not the most powerful or massive Taylor's

Vignarionda also reaches phenolic maturity earlier than other sites

Eisele Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions_italy and the 2013 Barolo RiservaBoth 2013s are clearly the finest Eisele wines made under the administration of Franois Pinault and his top lieutenant, Frdric Engerer, who also runs the show at Chteau Latour. The utterly compelling 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon in this vintage and 1,800 cases were made. The wine is off the charts great, with an opaque bluish purple color to the rim, an aroma of pen ink, graphite, blackberry and blueberry fruit, a hint of