Chateau Musar is a legend for its ageworthy red
and about 70% of it was raised in tank rather than barrel to keep the fruit vivid and unforced
lending the wine a distinctive mineral depth
low-yielding 2022 vintage concentrated everything
and Rocche dell'Annunziata is cofermented in old cement and wooden vats for thirty to fifty days
Cappellano, Barolo Pie Rupestris, 2005 winback Chateau Musar is a legendOne of Barolo's most sought after bottlings, this wine comes from vines grafted onto Vitis Rupestris rootstockplanted in the 1940s in Cappellano's Serralunga vineyard. The name "Pi Rupestris" refers to this American rootstock, used after phylloxera devastated European vineyards. The estate, led by the late Teobaldo Cappellano until 2009 and now his heirs, represents uncompromising traditionalism: long maceration, large casks, minimal intervention. The