2009 Pecchenino Dolcetto di Dogliani Siri D’Jermu – Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Dolcetto di Dogliani (3/9/2012) Black and red berries (raspberries, blackberries, sour cherries), exotic spices, cherry-like acidity… still young, only opened up on the second [...]

2004 Fontanabianca Barbaresco Sori Burdin – Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barbaresco (2/23/2010) Liquorice, black coffee, spices (cloves) and black fruit on the aromatic nose. On the palate coffee, salty liquorice, black and red fruit and refreshing [...]

2004 Podere Rocche dei Manzoni Barolo Vigna Cappella di Santo Stefano – Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo (10/22/2009) Yes, this is way to young, but I’m just checking if I will buy more. And I sure [...]

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2005 La Spinetta (Rivetti) Barbera d’Alba Gallina – Italy, Piedmont, Alba, Barbera d’Alba (11/9/2008) Milk chocolate, blackberries, espresso, kirsch and spices on the subdued nose. Fairly balanced on the alate when you drink it on [...]

2005 Vietti Barbera d’Asti La Crena – Italy, Piedmont, Asti, Barbera d’Asti (11/7/2008) Orange peel, black spicy fruit and leather on the aromatic nose. Fresh berries, sour cherries, spices, orange peel on the fresh palate. [...]

2006 La Spinetta (Rivetti) Barbera d’Asti Superiore (Bionzo) – Italy, Piedmont, Asti, Barbera d’Asti Superiore (10/26/2008) Liquorice, black fruit, fruit syrup, blossoms on the somewhat lactic, expressive nose. Still serious acidity on the palate. Black [...]

2004 Azienda Agricola Matteo Correggia Roero Roche D’Ampsej – Italy, Piedmont, Alba, Roero DOC (10/31/2008) Red and black berry fruit and sweet spices on the balsamic nose. Kirsch, red fruit, spicy wood and refreshing acidity [...]

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2000 Tenuta Arnulfo Barolo Riserva Costa di Bussia – Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo (10/7/2008) Hint of red fruit and fruit syrup and a whiff of alcohol and kirsch on the somewhat dusty and restrained nose. [...]