More 2007 Barolos: Clerico, Revello, Marengo

Vin Vino Wine, Palo Alto, California
Tasted Friday, October 14, 2011 by rjonwine@gmail.com with 427 views

Flight 1 - Domenico Clerico (2 Notes)

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  • 2007 Domenico Clerico Barolo Pajana 95 Points

    Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo

    Very dark red violet color; redolent, spicy, dried fig, fig paste, ginger cake nose; tasty, rich, exuberant, spicy, dried fig, ginger cake, sandalwood palate; needs 6-plus years; long finish 95+ points

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  • 2007 Domenico Clerico Barolo Ciabot Mentin 93 Points

    Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo

    Very dark red violet color; reticent, cherry, red berry nose; tight, rich, tart cherry, light caramel oak, raspberry, dried berry palate; needs 8 years; medium-plus finish 93+ points

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Flight 2 - Fratelli Revello (2 Notes)

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  • 2007 Fratelli Revello Barolo 89 Points

    Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo

    Dark red violet color; reticent, tart berry, red berry nose; tight, red berry, spicy cherry, light licorice palate; needs 8-10 years; medium-plus finish

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  • 2007 Fratelli Revello Barolo Vigna Giachini 93 Points

    Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo

    Very dark red violet color; redolent, anise, dried berry, macerated black cherry, light date nose; tasty, rich black cherry, spicy berry, integrating oak spice, dates palate; needs 8-plus years; long finish

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Flight 3 - M. Marengo (2 Notes)

  • 2007 M. Marengo Barolo 91 Points

    Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo

    Dark red violet color; deep berry, spicy cherry, light anise nose; tight, spicy berry, dried cherry, anise, light chocolate palate, with chocolate dust on finish; needs 7 years; medium-plus finish 91+ points

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  • 2007 M. Marengo Barolo Brunate 92 Points

    Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo

    Very dark red violet color; appealing, oak spice, fig newton, baked black cherry, black raspberry, black plum nose; tight, tart black cherry, oak spice, spicy plum palate; needs 7 years; medium-plus finish 92+ points

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