Elegant, but fleshy and with a present tannin still.
Long too
Extremely well made
Elegant, but fleshy and with a present tannin still.
Long too
Extremely well made
Jul 15th, 2019
When I bought this wine on release ($55) it was the most expensive wine I had ever bought at retail. Have always loved this vintage and wine. A spectacular bottle firing on all cylinders!
When I bought this wine on release ($55) it was the most expensive wine I had ever bought at retail. Have always loved this vintage and wine. A spectacular bottle firing on all cylinders!
1 person found it helpfulMay 2nd, 2017
A little bit of the iron fist/velvet glove here. Perfectly balanced, just waiting on a bit more fruit to come forward with age.
A little bit of the iron fist/velvet glove here. Perfectly balanced, just waiting on a bit more fruit to come forward with age.
Mar 18th, 2017
Giacosa 1990...
Oct 13th, 2016
Showing very fruitful and lively! Crush.
Showing very fruitful and lively! Crush.
Jan 11th, 2016
A bratty 8-year-old, with good pedigree, but who won't calm down even after a long timeout
A bratty 8-year-old, with good pedigree, but who won't calm down even after a long timeout
Jul 1st, 2015
Just sublime......
Jun 18th, 2015
Oh NOW I get the whole Nebbiolo thing.
Oh NOW I get the whole Nebbiolo thing.
Apr 8th, 2015
Strawberry, mulling spice, and tea. Medium body. Nicely integrated. #Barbaresco
Strawberry, mulling spice, and tea. Medium body. Nicely integrated. #Barbaresco
Jan 1st, 2015
2006 is just starting to come into its own-- raspberry tea, mint, spices.
2006 is just starting to come into its own-- raspberry tea, mint, spices.
Nov 7th, 2014
Barbaresco, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy
