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Barolo · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Nebbiolo
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Barolo
- Appellation
- Barolo
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
pasta with truffles · game meats · roasted red meats · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201289 pts
Aromas of leather, stewed prune, underbrush and a whiff of game lead the nose. The solid, straightforward palate offers Marasca cherry, sage and a licorice note alongside tightly wound tannins that grip the finish.
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201193 pts
This offers typical Nebbiolo aromas of dark red berry, blue flower, truffle and a whiff of game along with a balsamic note. The young palate is still tight but shows dried black cherry, clove, black pepper and tobacco while firm, fine-grained give it a solid grip. Chopped mint c…