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Tasted September 15, 2016 by Yagil with 192 views

Introduction

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Flight 1 (1 note)

White
2014 Cordero di Montezemolo Langhe Arneis Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Langhe DOC
87 points
pleasant herbal & ripe-citrus nose,
silky, med-full bodied, seems somewhat too mature at first but develops nicely in the glass with time, white peach & citrus-melon flavours, bitter grapefruit skin finish, long citrus aftertaste

Flight 2 (5 notes)

Red
2004 Prunotto Barolo Bussia Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo
91 points
dark opaque red-brown
funky earthy-truffle nose with sous-bois notes
soft firm tannins, structured, tobacco, cedar, ripe roasted cherries, cherry wood, smoked meat, leather, meaty finish, medium-length aftertaste
Red
2004 Podere Rocche dei Manzoni Barolo Vigna d'la Roul Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo
90 points
dark opaque red-brown
fine elegant cherry wood and truffles nose with glue hints
medium bodied, soft firm tannins, rich cherries wood flavours, truffles, light tobacco, cedar, earthy, short finish, medium aftertaste.
Red
2004 Azelia Barolo Bricco Fiasco Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo
93 points
dark translucent red-brown
fine truffles & smoked meat nose with ripe-roasted cherries notes
delicate firm tannins, fine structured, rich ripe-cherries flavours, tobacco, smoked-meat, truffles, cherry-wood & tannic finish & long aftertaste.
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Red
2003 Paolo Scavino Barolo Carobric Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo
91 points
dark translucent red-brown
old wood nose with truffles and sous-bois notes, leather & glue hints
fine firm tannins, lean structured, earthy, ripe roasted cherries, spices, cedar, tobacco& smoked meat tannic finish, lingering aftertaste.
Red
2004 Luciano Sandrone Barolo Le Vigne Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo
92 points
dark translucent red-brown
developed earthy-truffles nose with ripe dark cherries notes & spicy hints
firm tannins, truffles, sous-bois, roasted cherries, leather, old woody finish and lingering aftertaste

Flight 3 (1 note)

White - Sweet/Dessert
2013 Dr. Loosen Riesling Beerenauslese Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer
91 points
fine honey-comb nose with white fruits notes
silky, medium bodied, rich white tropical fruity flavours, delicate structure, lichee, peach, honey, relatively thin Beerenauslese
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