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Wine Spectator:
High-toned mint and orange zest aromas give way to strawberry and cherry flavors in this elegant version. Firm and balanced, adding iron, tobacco and tar details on the long finish. Best from 2023 through 2042. 6,500 cases made, 3,500 cases imported.
Wine | Red wine |
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Appellation | Barolo |
Grapes | 100% Nebbiolo |
Wine Spectator | 93 |
Jancis Robinson | 16.5/20 |
Merum | ♥♥ |
Mundus Vini | Silver |
Falstaff | 88 pts |
Wine certification | DOCG |
Alcohol | 14% Vol |
Producer | Giovanni Sordo |
Training system | Upwards-trained vertical-trellised with traditional Guyot pruning |
Characteristics | Red garnet colour with orangey nuances which become more accentuated as years go by; delicate, etheric, intense, full and lingering aromas; flavour warm, full, complex, dry and harmonious. Its austerity is linked to the presence of sweet and complex tannins |
Pairing | Excellent with roasts, game |