2020 Barolo: quarantine, balance, and a growing contrast
In 2020, amidst a growing global pandemic, quarantined winemakers in Barolo enjoyed the second vintage in an impressive trifecta, concluding for some with next year’s 2021 release. Following treacherous heatwaves and damaging hail the year before, 2020 was comparatively mellow and mundane, despite being warmer overall, and only marginally drier. Importantly, the vintage was defined […]