Sylvain Pataille, Marsannay Clos Roy Rouge Vintage:2018 The 2014 Barolo Conteisa is

The 2014 Barolo Conteisa is an impressive wine that defies the odds of the vintage

Eventually it reveals scents of dried honey

powerful and structured

this is a success for this large estate

spicy and long on the finish

Sylvain Pataille, Marsannay Clos Roy Rouge Vintage:2018 The 2014 Barolo Conteisa is(80% whole clusters). Here the expressive nose blends notes of very ripe red and dark pinot fruit with discreet exotic and floral nuances. The supple and energetic flavors are not particularly dense, but they do possess good detail on the overtly austere compact and serious finale where the balance isnt quite completely dialed in.