Davide Carlone BOCA Adele 2016

$62.99

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Alcohol: 13.5%

Grape(s): 85% Nebbiolo 15% Vespolina

Location: Boca DOC, Piedmont, Italy 

Tasting Notes: Forest floor, camphor, blue flower, and new leather on the nose. Firm and austere palate with vibrant intensity. Flavors of Marasca cherry, blood orange, white pepper, and licorice. Bright acidity and noble tannins. Mineral finish with a flinty edge

Notes: Bold and dramatic in style. Needs cellaring to soften and reveal full aromatic depth. Drink window: 2028–2041. A total stunner with classic structure and aging potential. High-altitude vineyards on volcanic soils at the foothills of the Alps

Food pairing: Game meats like venison or duck, Pasta with mushrooms or truffle, Hard cheeses, salami, and prosciutto, Dishes with baking spices, herbs, or exotic seasoning

Winery Story: Davide Carlone is a leading figure in Alto Piemonte winemaking, known for his organic vineyards and traditional cellar practices. Based in Boca, he cultivates Nebbiolo and local varieties like Vespolina and Croatina on volcanic soils shaped by the ancient Valsesia Supervolcano. His wines reflect deep regional heritage, meticulous vineyard care, and a commitment to expressive, ageworthy reds. The Adele bottling represents the pinnacle of his Boca DOC production, combining elegance, intensity, and terroir-driven character