15.5 alc.! Hot, pretty aromatics but rustic in the mouth.
15.5 alc.! Hot, pretty aromatics but rustic in the mouth.
Mar 9th, 2022
Richness of 2015 vintage might make this Barolo more appealing in 2020, but this wine has all the lovely Nebbiolo markers and is well-made. Licorice, black tea, rose hips... truly delicious. With some air, this cru Barolo sings. SommSelect
Richness of 2015 vintage might make this Barolo more appealing in 2020, but this wine has all the lovely Nebbiolo markers and is well-made. Licorice, black tea, rose hips... truly delicious. With some air, this cru Barolo sings. SommSelect
Oct 24th, 2020
Ripe red fruits, mouth watering acidity followed by big tannins to dry it out. Turned earth and leaves..long finish...
Ripe red fruits, mouth watering acidity followed by big tannins to dry it out. Turned earth and leaves..long finish...
Jan 31st, 2019Ive tried before at the winery of crissante..this time at home...big and bold, black tea, roses and very elegant and perfurmed..gritty tannins and high acid. Paired great with our castelmagno cheese...something special..
Ive tried before at the winery of crissante..this time at home...big and bold, black tea, roses and very elegant and perfurmed..gritty tannins and high acid. Paired great with our castelmagno cheese...something special..
Dec 24th, 2018
True to varietal character. Balanced and got better with time. SS
True to varietal character. Balanced and got better with time. SS
Nov 24th, 2018Now this Barolo..out of the park..dried red cherries, rose, black tea and elevated smooth tannins and acid. Well structured. Just a great bottle of Barolo done by young vintner Alberto Alessandria...
Now this Barolo..out of the park..dried red cherries, rose, black tea and elevated smooth tannins and acid. Well structured. Just a great bottle of Barolo done by young vintner Alberto Alessandria...
1 person found it helpfulSep 3rd, 2019
2013 - so approachable now. Tar and roses all day long. Dried orange peel on the finish
2013 - so approachable now. Tar and roses all day long. Dried orange peel on the finish
1 person found it helpfulJul 24th, 2019Big /bold, black tea, quite floral and very aromatic, light in color...structurally all elevated...could sit for even longer..well done Alberto!
Big /bold, black tea, quite floral and very aromatic, light in color...structurally all elevated...could sit for even longer..well done Alberto!
1 person found it helpfulOct 11th, 2018
The wood flavor comes thru the nose, the taste, everything... Let this baby breathe!
The wood flavor comes thru the nose, the taste, everything... Let this baby breathe!
Feb 3rd, 2015
Light. Bright cherry. Plenty of tannin left.
Light. Bright cherry. Plenty of tannin left.
Dec 5th, 2021
Barolo, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy
