This is dark and primary still. A tarry nose with a medicinal twist (Benadryl?). The palate is ripe and blocky. Few signs of its substantial age- deep and rich. Like an old school Cornas. Apparently these has 3-6 months contract with skin with minimal punching down which explains their unusual longevity. Amazing stuff.
This is dark and primary still. A tarry nose with a medicinal twist (Benadryl?). The palate is ripe and blocky. Few signs of its substantial age- deep and rich. Like an old school Cornas. Apparently these has 3-6 months contract with skin with minimal punching down which explains their unusual longevity. Amazing stuff.
Feb 27th, 2022
Always a pleasure to taste this wine, but you always wonder what can be the little trick that helps
Always a pleasure to taste this wine, but you always wonder what can be the little trick that helps
Apr 26th, 2015
Dude, it's a 1957
Apr 23rd, 2015
1964. Beautiful, aromatic, leathery, with significant grip. Will live for another 30 years easy.
1964. Beautiful, aromatic, leathery, with significant grip. Will live for another 30 years easy.
Apr 18th, 2015
Nebbiolo (and friends) live forever!
Nebbiolo (and friends) live forever!
Dec 29th, 2014
1967, elegant, grippy, still somehow young
1967, elegant, grippy, still somehow young
Jun 8th, 2015
Brian had this 3 years ago
Brian had this 3 years ago
Jun 11th, 2021
Ronnie had this 11 years ago
Ronnie had this 11 years ago
Jul 17th, 2013
Dakin had this 5 years ago
Dakin had this 5 years ago
Jan 25th, 2019
Tony had this 6 years ago
Tony had this 6 years ago
May 19th, 2018
Piedmont, Italy
