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Cavallotto Barolo Bricco Boschis 2013
Cavallotto Barolo Bricco Boschis 2013
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Cavallotto Barolo Bricco Boschis 2013
Producer: Cavallotto | Appellation: Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Cru / Vineyard: Bricco Boschis
Vintage: 2013
Grape: 100% Nebbiolo
Drinking Window: 2023–2050+ | Aging Potential: 30+ years
The Wine
The 2013 Cavallotto Barolo Bricco Boschis is a benchmark traditional Barolo from one of Piedmont’s most respected family estates. From the famed Bricco Boschis cru in Castiglione Falletto, this wine exemplifies classic Nebbiolo structure, precision, and longevity. The 2013 vintage is widely regarded as outstanding, combining power, aromatic complexity, and exceptional balance, making this a truly cellar-worthy Barolo.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Complex and lifted aromas of red cherry, raspberry, dried rose, and violet, layered with notes of tar, liquorice, spice, and earthy undertones.
Palate: Full-bodied and firmly structured, with a core of red fruit framed by pronounced yet refined tannins. Notes of orange peel, truffle, savoury herbs, and mineral depth unfold with time and air.
Finish: Long, focused, and persistent, with lingering floral, earthy, and spice-driven notes.
Producer Details
The Cavallotto family has farmed the Bricco Boschis vineyard since 1928 and remains one of Barolo’s most traditional and respected producers. Practising organic viticulture and traditional long macerations, Cavallotto crafts wines of purity, structure, and remarkable ageing potential. Bricco Boschis is among Barolo’s most historic crus, renowned for its ability to produce wines of both power and finesse.
Wine Details
Vinification: Traditional long maceration; aged for approximately 36 months in large Slavonian oak botti
Alcohol Content: ~14% ABV
Cellaring: Best from 2023 onward, with the ability to evolve gracefully through 2050+
Food Pairing Suggestions
Ideal with:
– Braised beef or osso buco
– Game dishes
– Truffle-based pasta
– Wild mushroom risotto
– Aged Parmigiano Reggiano
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