Impressive!! Rich and starting a nice maturity.. Great wine and great dinner
Impressive!! Rich and starting a nice maturity.. Great wine and great dinner
1 person found it helpful Oct 6th, 2014 Crazy to say, but this 2005 is still to early to enjoy. Needs another 5-7 years.
Crazy to say, but this 2005 is still to early to enjoy. Needs another 5-7 years.
Oct 1st, 2016 Decanted for 3 hours, but still intensely tannic. Mocha - or maybe more like a chalky cacao. Really beautiful underlying fruit.
Decanted for 3 hours, but still intensely tannic. Mocha - or maybe more like a chalky cacao. Really beautiful underlying fruit.
Apr 10th, 2016 Ridiculously good. Has another 20 years easy!
Ridiculously good. Has another 20 years easy!
May 23rd, 2015 Jay McInerney
Novelist, Wine Critic Town & Country, Expensive Wino & Gastronaut
9.2
2005 vintage. Lighter & more classic than many recent vintages of this iconic wine. Bittersweet. Tar & clove on palate Approaching maturity.
2005 vintage. Lighter & more classic than many recent vintages of this iconic wine. Bittersweet. Tar & clove on palate Approaching maturity.
Feb 22nd, 2015 Really great wine
May 10th, 2020 Can sit for another 10 years. Fruity, reasonably long finish, not as tight as ‘07.
Can sit for another 10 years. Fruity, reasonably long finish, not as tight as ‘07.
Sep 3rd, 2018 Barolo + chanterelle risotto = happy belly... always....
Barolo + chanterelle risotto = happy belly... always....
Mar 13th, 2018 Dark with heavy tannins, maraschino cherry and cocoa
Dark with heavy tannins, maraschino cherry and cocoa
Jan 18th, 2017 So tight and young
Oct 24th, 2015 
Barolo, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy
