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Aldo Clerico Barolo

Aldo Clerico

Barolo · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Nebbiolo
Country
Italy
Region
Barolo
Appellation
Barolo
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne de caça · carne assada · risotto de cogumelos · queijos maturados

Rated vintages

  • 201287 pts

    This opens with aromas that recall weedy underbrush, sawdust, toast and oak. The firm palate offers star anise, cured meat and a hint of oregano but not much fruit richness. Astringent tannins give it a raspy finish.

  • 201188 pts

    Strawberry, rose petal, dark spice and a whiff of oak lead the nose and follow through to the robust palate along with steeped black cherry and a vanilla note. Firm tannins grip the finish. You'll also notice the warmth of alcohol on the close.