
Powerful wine, yet beautifully balanced. Still plenty of life...a thoroughly enjoyable wine
Powerful wine, yet beautifully balanced. Still plenty of life...a thoroughly enjoyable wine
Feb 1st, 2016
Thick wine but very enjoyable
Thick wine but very enjoyable
Nov 16th, 2013
This 2005 I think will be better in 10 years.
This 2005 I think will be better in 10 years.
Jun 24th, 2013
Very young with a long way to go but still great.
Very young with a long way to go but still great.
Jun 22nd, 2013
Black, spice, baby, long
Jun 21st, 2013
Among some wonderful 2008 Barolos, this Cicala was a standout. Excellent length and complexity.
Among some wonderful 2008 Barolos, this Cicala was a standout. Excellent length and complexity.
Oct 29th, 2025
So big and tannic … needs a lot more time
So big and tannic … needs a lot more time
Jan 15th, 2024
Starting to get tertiary but still very powerful
Starting to get tertiary but still very powerful
Aug 26th, 2023
Dried flowers and tannins have softened.
Dried flowers and tannins have softened.
Mar 27th, 2022
Excellent - surprisingly accessible
Excellent - surprisingly accessible
Dec 18th, 2018