Elio Altare

Barolo Nebbiolo

9.120 ratings
8.93 pro ratings
Barolo, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy
Nebbiolo
Lamb, Goose, Potato, Baking Spices, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Turkey, Beef, Pasta, Salami & Prosciutto, Tomato-Based, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Veal, White Rice, Herbs, Mushrooms, Pungent Cheese, Pork, Game, Exotic Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
Top Notes For
Weijie Shi (Jay)

It doesn't feel right. Huge tannin structure but not much else going on. Completely closed nose with a hint of savory earth and leather. Will revisit

It doesn't feel right. Huge tannin structure but not much else going on. Completely closed nose with a hint of savory earth and leather. Will revisit

Feb 8th, 2018
Ben Franco

Owner Winedown cafe & wine bar

8.9

Violet's roses and black cherries.. Lots off wood tannin and more...

Violet's roses and black cherries.. Lots off wood tannin and more...

Oct 2nd, 2016
Christian Klemenjak

Top Wine. After 10 Years in cellar. Glad to have one bottle more.

Top Wine. After 10 Years in cellar. Glad to have one bottle more.

Feb 26th, 2023
Breanna Smith

All spice, gripy finish

All spice, gripy finish

Oct 10th, 2018
Timothy Wong

Finesse with tannins, awesome stuff.

Finesse with tannins, awesome stuff.

Jan 5th, 2018
Alessandro Dalle Carbonare

Incredibly ready. Delicious wine.
Properly served at a wine tasting in Paris on February 2017

Incredibly ready. Delicious wine.
Properly served at a wine tasting in Paris on February 2017

Dec 12th, 2017
Nick Ferrall

Barolo Boys comparison.... amazing how far this wine has come along in 5 years.

Barolo Boys comparison.... amazing how far this wine has come along in 5 years.

Oct 27th, 2017
Ankur Patel

Delicious. Easy to drink. Very fruity and yet driving

Delicious. Easy to drink. Very fruity and yet driving

Jul 4th, 2017
Filippos Patriarchis

Let it Breath!!!

Let it Breath!!!

Jan 12th, 2017
Bill Morgan

Smooth A Barolo for our last evening in Piedmont very good

Smooth A Barolo for our last evening in Piedmont very good

Oct 2nd, 2016