This vineyard area in Serralunga d'Alba is smaller than its close neighbor, Cerretta, with south to southeast exposure, toward the cooling winds from the Alta Langa. Nevertheless, its grapes ripen on the earlier side, making for powerfully-structured Barolos that are darker-toned in aroma and flavor, but that are both more freshly aromatic and austerely-fleshed than its neighbor.
VINOUS 94 POINTS - "The 2020 Barolo Prapò is imposing in its presence. Dark red cherry, plum, blood orange, spice, leather and dried herbs are beautifully amplified. A broad, ample wine, the Prapò offers tons of stature and plenty of character to match. This is very nicely done. One of the highlights in the range, it’s the classiest Barolo of the bunch." Drink from 2027. - Antonio Galloni
KERIN O'KEEFE 94 POINTS - "The compelling 2020 Prapò from Ettore Germano offers aromas of camphor, violet, toasted hazelnut and leather. Linear and elegantly structured, the palate features strawberry compote, blood orange, licorice and black tea alongside firm, fine-grained tannins... Kerin O’Keefe January 2024 ©kerinokeefe.com"
VINOUS 94 POINTS - "The 2020 Barolo Prapò is imposing in its presence. Dark red cherry, plum, blood orange, spice, leather and dried herbs are beautifully amplified. A broad, ample wine, the Prapò offers tons of stature and plenty of character to match. This is very nicely done. One of the highlights in the range, it’s the classiest Barolo of the bunch." Drink from 2027. - Antonio Galloni
KERIN O'KEEFE 94 POINTS - "The compelling 2020 Prapò from Ettore Germano offers aromas of camphor, violet, toasted hazelnut and leather. Linear and elegantly structured, the palate features strawberry compote, blood orange, licorice and black tea alongside firm, fine-grained tannins... Kerin O’Keefe January 2024 ©kerinokeefe.com"
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