{"title":"Import Spotlight: Brovia Barolo","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThis collection represents the breadth of Brovia which we currently have on-hand, ready to deliver (bar the Pre-Arrival products which are due in October this year). \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrovia, a revered name among Barolo cognoscenti, has emerged as one of the region's quintessential producers. Though once an underground name, the estate's recent achievements have propelled it into the upper ranks of Barolo producers, earning praise from reviewers the world over. You can pour any Brovia Barolo and the bouquet will bowl you over. Like Ch. Rayas from the Rhone, the aromas are sweet, ethereal, exotic and enticing. \u003cem\u003eThey are perhaps the most perfumed of all Barolos.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuotes like \"A striking, captivating wine that captures the best the vintage had to offer\" are now the norm for this \"Grand Cru\" estate. Brovia’s wines reflect an old-school ethos from obsessive viticulture and classic methods with open fermenters and large-barrel ageing.\u003cbr\u003eThe estate boasts impressive vineyard holdings, including very old vines in the top crus of Castiglione Falletto (Rocche, Villero) and Serralunga d’Alba (Brea Ca'Mia), which consistently produce wines of profound quality. Cheers, Randall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\"As I have written before, savvy Piedmont fans should note that it will be some time before another vintage of this caliber enters the market... it oozes classicism.\"\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e- Antonio Galloni, \u003cem\u003eVinous \u003c\/em\u003eon the in-bound 2021 vintage\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"2014-brovia-barolo-unio","title":"2014 Brovia Barolo ‘Unio' 750Ml Bottle","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhile ample evidence supports Brovia for being at the top of their game in a new era of Barolo, the 2014 Barolo Ūnĭo stands perhaps at the forefront of this testament. To be clear - 2014 is on record as one of the most challenging vintages in memory for Barolo. That is why this bottle, a diamond in the rough, has a lot to say about Brovia's capacity for making magic. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFacing immense losses in yield, the team was forced to sell half of the production in bulk, while the rest was blended into this single (and thus rare!) bottling called Ūnĭo, composed of the lower sector of Brea containing the best-exposed and oldest vines, plus two undisclosed Crus. The result is unique, uncompromised, surprisingly offers remarkable depth and is ultimately delicious and well-worth seeking. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast forward 12 years to time of writing, we are looking at a perfectly aged Barolo borne of tribulating times and surfacing all the better. On tasting, there is structural filigree, pristine minerality and the trademark beguiling Brovia boquet. Do not count this one out.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39952935157940,"sku":"14BRVBOUN750","price":196.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/products\/2014_Brovia_Barolo_Unio.jpg?v=1623289814"},{"product_id":"2017-brovia-ca-mia-barolo-750ml","title":"2017 Brovia Ca 'Mia Barolo 750Ml Bottle","description":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMesmerizing aromas of violet, rose, perfumed berry and dried aromatic herb mingle together with a whiff of forest floor in this compelling wine.\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied, elegant and delicious, the structured palate delivers ripe Morello cherry, cranberry, licorice and tobacco framed in youthfully assertive but refined tannins. It closes on a tangy mineral note. Drink 2027–2037.” \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e98pts - Kerin O'Keefe, winemag.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 2017 Barolo Brea Vigna Ca’Mia is an exotic, intriguing wine. \u003c\/strong\u003eSage, mint, black cherry, gravel, liquorice, rose petal and smoke infuse the Ca’Mia with a good deal of Serralunga wildness.\" Vinous.com\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“The 2017 Barolo Brea Vigna Ca' Mia sources its fruit from old vines planted in Serralunga d'Alba. This site is known for power and structure, although this hot-vintage expression treads with surprisingly light and delicate footprints. Instead of overt ripeness, the Brea is salty and mineral driven. It shows subdued primary fruit framed by iron ore, rusty nail and dusty terracotta.” \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e93ts – Monica Larner, Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42181848465588,"sku":"17BRVBOCMIA750","price":425.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/products\/BROVIACA_MIABAROLO750mlBOTTLE.jpg?v=1676609452"},{"product_id":"2017-brovia-villero-barolo-750ml","title":"2017 Brovia Villero Barolo 750Ml Bottle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cspan\u003eElegantly structured and delicious, this fragrant red has enticing scents of ripe forest berries, iris, truffle and balsamic whiffs of camphor. Combining body and finesse, the savory, focused palate delivers juicy Marasca cherry, crushed raspberry and baking spice before an almost salty finish. Tightly knit, fine-grained tannins provide support while fresh acidity keeps it well-balanced. Drink 2024–2032.\" \u003cstrong\u003e97 Points - Kerin O'Keefe, \u003cem\u003eWine Enthusiast (July 2021)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42181848531124,"sku":"17BRVBOVIL750","price":425.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/BroviaVillero_de6b7bc3-2fb7-4349-b539-1b1e916dadef.jpg?v=1686896694"},{"product_id":"2018-brovia-barolo-rocche-di-castiglione","title":"2018 Brovia Barolo Rocche di Castiglione 750Ml Bottle","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe famous “Rocche,” in Castiglione Falletto expresses the elegant, \"feminine\" side of Barolo, always the most aromatic and sensual of the crus from Brovia. The sandy soil composition is in stark contrast to the soil underlies its neighbours in Castiglione Falletto.  The Brovia parcel (1.5 hectares) of this vineyard faces southeast and sits at 350 metres above sea level! The vines were planted in 1966. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Alex Sanchez makes memorable wines. His Brovia 2018 Barolo Rocche di Castiglione hits close to home, as this vineyard in Castiglione Falletto is especially elegant and well managed. The wine shows pinpoint precision with small berry nuances, wildflower and crushed stone. The mineral signature adds beautiful focus.\" \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e95pts! - Monica Larner, The Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42301264724148,"sku":"18BRVBRDC750","price":370.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/BROVIAROCCHEBAROLO750mlBOTTLE_6e3e9794-955e-493d-a2f8-958b97b4e71f.jpg?v=1686896628"},{"product_id":"2018-brovia-barolo-villero","title":"2018 Brovia Barolo Villero 750Ml Bottle","description":"\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e This 1.5 hectare vineyard in this \"grand cru\" of Barolo faces southwest at an altitude of 340 metres above sea level.  The vines were planted in 1961.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"The 2018 Barolo Villero is laser sharp and etched with ferrous mineral notes next to wild berry, cherry, cola, campfire ash and grilled rosemary. This elegant, mid-weight wine shows a very long finish and should not disappoint on the cellar-aging front. It should hold well past the 20-year mark.\" \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e95+pts! - Monica Larner, The Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42301264756916,"sku":"18BRVBVLR750","price":370.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/BroviaVillero.jpg?v=1686896671"},{"product_id":"2018-brovia-barolo-camia","title":"2018 Brovia Barolo Ca'Mia 750Ml Bottle","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom the heart of Serralunga d’Alba, this is a one-hectare vineyard planted to Nebbiolo in 1955. The exposure is southeast and the altitude is 350 meters.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"The wine is very pale ruby in colour with an intense aroma of violet and red currants which then opens up to reveal sweet, exotic spices with touches of linden tree and camphor depth. This interpretation exhibits elegant tannins, between chalk and dust in terms of texture, with crisp acidity and a good, slightly bitter finish which imparts character and length to the wine.\"\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e 95pts! - Aldo Fiordelli, Decanter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42301264789684,"sku":"18BRVBCM750","price":370.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/BROVIACA_MIABAROLO750mlBOTTLE_0e68b217-c8cc-4328-9c83-ff0c7ca3239a.jpg?v=1686896185"},{"product_id":"2018-brovia-barolo-garblet-sue","title":"2018 Brovia Barolo Garblèt Sue' 750Ml Bottle","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis formidable cru (also referred to as “Fiasco”, cf. the Azelia below!) is in Castiglione Falletto on south facing slopes at over 250 meters on limestone soils. The site is 0.7 hectare with vines planted in 1970 and 1979.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"The Brovia 2018 Barolo Garblèt Sue' reveals a fine texture with seamless aromas of purple and red forest fruits that appear delicately and softly. Those lifted primary notes are followed by a filigree of spice, tar, truffle and fragrant earth. The wine closes with a pretty floral note that is a mix of rose and violet. This is one of the most elegant wines of the vintage.\" \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e95pts! - Monica Larner, The Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42301264822452,"sku":"18BRVBGBTS750","price":330.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/BroviaGarbletSue.jpg?v=1686896553"},{"product_id":"2018-brovia-barolo","title":"2018 Brovia Barolo 750Ml Bottle","description":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"The Brovia 2018 Barolo is a classic wine with a smooth and silky mouthfeel that is brightened by cassis, dried cherry, tar, licorice and campfire ash. The firm tannins give ample support and contribute to the wine’s considerable length.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e93pts - Monica Larner, The Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42301264855220,"sku":"18BRVBNRM750","price":149.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/BroviaBarolo.jpg?v=1686896137"},{"product_id":"2018-brovia-barolo-villero-magnum","title":"2018 Brovia Barolo Villero MAGNUM","description":"\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e This 1.5 hectare vineyard in this \"grand cru\" of Barolo faces southwest at an altitude of 340 metres above sea level.  The vines were planted in 1961.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"The 2018 Barolo Villero is laser sharp and etched with ferrous mineral notes next to wild berry, cherry, cola, campfire ash and grilled rosemary. This elegant, mid-weight wine shows a very long finish and should not disappoint on the cellar-aging front. It should hold well past the 20-year mark.\" \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e95+pts! - Monica Larner, The Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42301264953524,"sku":"18BRVBVLR1500","price":640.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/BroviaVillero_de6b7bc3-2fb7-4349-b539-1b1e916dadef.jpg?v=1686896694"},{"product_id":"2018-brovia-barolo-camia-magnum","title":"2018 Brovia Barolo Ca'Mia MAGNUM","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom the heart of Serralunga d’Alba, this is a one-hectare vineyard planted to Nebbiolo in 1955. The exposure is southeast and the altitude is 350 meters.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"The wine is very pale ruby in colour with an intense aroma of violet and red currants which then opens up to reveal sweet, exotic spices with touches of linden tree and camphor depth. This interpretation exhibits elegant tannins, between chalk and dust in terms of texture, with crisp acidity and a good, slightly bitter finish which imparts character and length to the wine.\"\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e 95pts! - Aldo Fiordelli, Decanter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42301264986292,"sku":"18BRVBCM1500","price":640.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/BROVIACA_MIABAROLO750mlBOTTLE_a616a4d1-1267-4709-9bf9-ec42e57c639d.jpg?v=1686896526"},{"product_id":"2018-brovia-barolo-garblet-sue-magnum","title":"2018 Brovia Barolo Garblèt Sue' MAGNUM","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis formidable cru (also referred to as “Fiasco”, cf. the Azelia below!) is in Castiglione Falletto on south facing slopes at over 250 meters on limestone soils. The site is 0.7 hectare with vines planted in 1970 and 1979.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"The Brovia 2018 Barolo Garblèt Sue' reveals a fine texture with seamless aromas of purple and red forest fruits that appear delicately and softly. Those lifted primary notes are followed by a filigree of spice, tar, truffle and fragrant earth. The wine closes with a pretty floral note that is a mix of rose and violet. This is one of the most elegant wines of the vintage.\" \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e95pts! - Monica Larner, The Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42301265019060,"sku":"18BRVBGBTS1500","price":580.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/BroviaGarbletSue_906e9991-fda6-42c7-8685-1d0fd080e2c6.jpg?v=1686896616"},{"product_id":"2021-brovia-barbera-sori-del-drago-750ml-bottle","title":"2021 Brovia Barbera Sori del Drago 750Ml Bottle","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-6\"\u003e\"The 2021 Barbera Sori del Drago is another rich, sumptuous wine from Brovia. Succulent black cherry, plum, spice, new leather and mocha are all amplified in this potent, lush Barbera. This mouth-filling offering is perhaps a bit burly, but it certainly packs a ton of punch.\" \u003cstrong\u003e90 Points - Vinous\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43299909140660,"sku":"2021BRVIABARBARA750","price":75.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/Untitleddesign_4_18a9d39a-b715-42e5-8ed0-2c2963f8bda3.png?v=1718952754"},{"product_id":"2020-brovia-nebbiolo-dalba-750ml","title":"2020 Brovia Nebbiolo d'Alba 750Ml Bottle","description":"","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43299952689332,"sku":"19BRVIANBBOLO750","price":79.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/Untitleddesign_3_302f57ef-3768-4d13-9cdf-5dbc9f67c7be.png?v=1718952393"},{"product_id":"2022-brovia-dolcetto-dalba-vignavillej-750ml-bottle-copy","title":"2022 Brovia Dolcetto d'Alba VignaVillej 750Ml Bottle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 points - Antonio Galloni, Vinous\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2022 Dolcetto d'Alba Vignavillej is a serious wine. Dense, powerful and packed to the core, the 2022 exudes textural intensity. Black cherry, plum, licorice, menthol, cloves and chocolate are all dialed up to the maximum. Most of this fruit is from Brea, and that comes through in the wine's dense, virile personality. Readers will find a large-scaled, seriously beautiful Dolcetto.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43976966930612,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/Untitleddesign_5_f680d09e-7171-429a-a812-1f61ebbbd5df.png?v=1718953247"},{"product_id":"2019-brovia-barolo-rocche-di-castiglione-750ml-bottle-1","title":"2020 Brovia Barolo Rocche di Castiglione 750ml Bottle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 points - Antonio Galloni, Vinous\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe 2020 Barolo Rocche di Castiglione is a sexy, racy wine. Pliant and deep, the 2020 is a great example of this site. Soft contours wrap around a core of dark red fruit, kirsch, spice, menthol, new leather and licorice. Time in the glass brings out the wine's stunning inner perfume, that most Rocche of signatures. Deep and layered, with exceptional balance, the 2020 is a striking, captivating wine that captures the best the vintage had to offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e97 points - Monica Larner, the Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere is another excellent wine from Brovia. The 2020 Barolo Rocche di Castiglione is angular and sharp with fine, firm tannins and a beautiful bouquet that opens slowly to tart cherry aromas, blue flower, crushed stone and fleur de sel. Those mineral sensations cut right into the finish, giving shape and contouring. This is a generous vintage with bright, accessible and incredibly charming qualities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e17.5 - Walter Speller, jancisrobinson.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCastiglione Falletto. Lustrous youthful mid ruby. Subdued except for the immediate minerally notes. Still very closed but layered and complex with a hint of morocco leather. With aeration becomes more perfumed. On the palate fantastic transparency and minerality. Elegant. Great precision and purity. A layer of compact raspberry with long-lasting grip of grainy tannins. Succulent finish but closes up quickly. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43976967913652,"sku":null,"price":360.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/BROVIAROCCHEBAROLO750mlBOTTLE_6e3e9794-955e-493d-a2f8-958b97b4e71f.jpg?v=1686896628"},{"product_id":"2020-brovia-barolo-villero-750ml-bottle","title":"2020 Brovia Barolo Villero 750ml Bottle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e96 points - Monica Larner, The Wine Advocate\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eFrom the heart of Castiglione Falletto, the 2020 Barolo Villero (with 5,000 bottles made) is another gorgeous wine from Brovia that boasts incredible focus and precision that transcends both the bouquet and the palate. The wine is etched, fine and polished with pronounced minerality that gives backbone and framing to a delicate core of red fruit flavors. The 2020 vintage is slightly more accessible overall, but the wine also offers impressive elegance too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94+ points - Antonio Galloni, Vinous\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrovia's 2020 Barolo Villero is a potent, savory wine. Dried herbs, menthol, licorice, wildflowers, spice and dark-toned fruit give the Villero its distinctive personality. Broad swaths of tannin wrap it all together. Dark and brooding, the 2020 is not ready to reveal its charms. All this needs is time-l can't wait to taste it in another few years. As is often the case, the Villero is Barolo that emphasizes savory\/earthy\/mineral notes more than overt fruit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43976968732852,"sku":null,"price":360.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/BroviaVillero.jpg?v=1686896671"},{"product_id":"2019-brovia-barolo-camia-750ml-bottle-copy-1","title":"2020 Brovia Barolo Brea Vigna Ca'Mia 750ml Bottle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e96+ points - Monica Larner, The Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is Brovia's main wine from Serralunga d'Alba. With the amber-colored bottle label, the 2020 Barolo Brea Vigna Ca' Mia has a similar mineral element like we saw in Brovia's wines from Castiglione Falletto, only here they appear along the rusty or ferrous side of the spectrum. There are blue and red fruits, but you also get baked brick, lavender and grilled herb. This wine is set up for long cellar aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 points - Antonio Galloni, Vinous\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2020 Barolo Brea Vigna Ca' Mia expresses all the magic of this Serralunga site. Wild herbs, menthol, licorice, incense, crushed flowers, mint and sage all run through a deep, layered Barolo that hits all the right notes. Here, too, the tannins feel remarkably polished for a young Barolo, especially one from Serralunga. Readers will have a hard time keeping their hands off of this. 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Silky, beautifully ripe tannins pull it all together on the closer. As always, Rocche is the most charming and sensual of the Barolos in this range. If I had to pick just one wine to encapsulate what Brovia is all about, the Rocche di Castiglione would be it. 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