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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
red meats · game · aged cheeses · truffle dishes
Rated vintages
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201289 pts
Rose, blue flower, wild berry and freshly chopped herb lead the nose along with a whiff of espresso. The firmly structured palate doles out tart cherry, crushed strawberry, white pepper and clove alongside a backbone of astringent tannins that generate a mouth-drying finish. A n…
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201188 pts
Aromas of stewed fruit, prune and toast lead the nose. The firm palate is still rather closed but reveals dried black cherry, fig, black pepper, clove and coffee alongside astringent, grainy tannins.
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200993 pts
This Barolo offers subdued but textbook Nebbiolo aromas of rose, wild cherry and truffle. The palate shows juicy wild cherry notes layered with spice and cinnamon, and it's nicely balanced and fresh. It's fast approaching ideal drinkability so enjoy it over the next few years.