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Barolo · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Nebbiolo
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Barolo
- Appellation
- Barolo, Piedmont
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
game meats · pasta with ragu · aged cheeses · mushroom risotto · roast lamb · osso buco
Rated vintages
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201090 pts
Aromas of licorice, roasted coffee bean and grilled herb carry over to the vibrant palate along with tart red cherry, strawberry and mineral. It's still young and tightly wound, with bracing tannins that lead to a firm finish. Drink 2020–2030.
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200592 pts
The 2005 vintage was a hot one, and this offers aromas of ripe fruit and savory spice, and the intensity is not overdone by any means. In fact, it shows elegance and restraint, with a thick, succulent quality to the firm tannins.