2017 Barolo Cannubi E. Pira & Figli Chiara Boschis cassis and a hint of

cassis and a hint of white pepper on the nose

dried flowers and cedar

The grapes are harvested by hand in October

An absolute beauty of a beast

lemon pith and tuile cookie

2017 Barolo Cannubi E. Pira & Figli Chiara Boschis cassis and a hint ofParker Monica Larner 95, 2024 2045, Chiara Boschis is a historic proponent of organic farming, and she lobbied to make the entire Cannubi cru a certified organic vineyard. Her 2017 Barolo Cannubi shows terrific balance and clean intensity in a vintage that presented quite a few challenges across the appellation due to the heat and drought, along with other issues such as an unexpected frost in April, but that caused the biggest damage to the lowest