2007 Poderi Aldo Conterno Barolo

Community Tasting Note

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89 Points

Sunday, July 29, 2018 - -- decanted immediately before initial taste --
-- tasted non-blind over a couple hours --

NOSE: cherry licorice; cement/mineral/ash; moderately expressive, if not a bit tight initially; ripe fruit aromas; no funk or tar.

BODY: medium-full bodied.

TASTE: very tannic; medium-low to medium acidity; alc. comes through a bit; ripe cherry and baked cherry; light wood presence; not a waif --- this is on the bigger side of things. Drink or Hold.

50, 5, 12, 15, 7 = 89

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  • Comment posted by KeithAkers:

    8/13/2018 5:58:00 AM - I’m legit confused on the acidity here. I’ve had a decent amount of 07s and even for the warm vintage, I’m having a hard time seeing how nebb would bring anything less than Medium+ acidity, much less medium- or medium.

  • Comment posted by grafstrb:

    8/14/2018 10:51:00 PM - Disappointing, for sure. But I got this in the big blow-out a couple years ago, so, in the end, I'm not complaining.

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