Paolo Scavino

Carobric Barolo Nebbiolo

9.3375 ratings
9.3100 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
Andrew Lohse

Bigger tannins, but still elegant and relaxed on palate / tart red fruit

Bigger tannins, but still elegant and relaxed on palate / tart red fruit

May 10th, 2018
Andrew Lohse

Very active tannin profile. Mocha subtext

Very active tannin profile. Mocha subtext

Mar 6th, 2018
Mark Eastom

Rose petal, tar, licorice, cocoa powder, wild berry, tannins there but fine now and great acid. 1999 from magnum. Thanks Doug for sharing!

Rose petal, tar, licorice, cocoa powder, wild berry, tannins there but fine now and great acid. 1999 from magnum. Thanks Doug for sharing!

Feb 22nd, 2018
James Forsyth

A rich style of Nebbiolo. A little tired now.

A rich style of Nebbiolo. A little tired now.

Jan 4th, 2018
Michael "Bucky" Buckelew

Sommelier Ristorante del Lago at The Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs

9.4

Makes a strong case for a little barrique action

Makes a strong case for a little barrique action

Nov 22nd, 2017
Ed Lehrman

Lovely wine and better second day.

Lovely wine and better second day.

Sep 3rd, 2017
Chris Holinger

No question this is a special bottle. Beautiful color showing age. The nose is on fire; a little hot. But it is a smooth drinking, well balanced wine after about 30 minutes decanting.

No question this is a special bottle. Beautiful color showing age. The nose is on fire; a little hot. But it is a smooth drinking, well balanced wine after about 30 minutes decanting.

3 people found it helpfulNov 10th, 2014
Peter Wasserman

Importer Le Serbet/Becky Wasserman Selections

9.3

Perfect for steak!!!

Perfect for steak!!!

3 people found it helpfulFeb 14th, 2014
Santosh Varghese

Dried rose, tar, and tamarind.

Dried rose, tar, and tamarind.

2 people found it helpfulJul 15th, 2014
Peter Wasserman

Importer Le Serbet/Becky Wasserman Selections

9.6

At del Friscos yummm!

At del Friscos yummm!

2 people found it helpfulMay 13th, 2014