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Red
1999 Dessilani Colline Novaresi Spanna Riserva
Nebbiolo
- Italy
- Piedmont
- Northern Piedmont
- Colline Novaresi
Label borrowed from 1997
Community Tasting Notes 5
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peternelson wrote: 88 points
February 3, 2005 - Heritage: int sour/orange peel, hint tar, hint plum, more t’s than chianti; typical nebbiolo--more rustic than Barolo.
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peternelson wrote: 86 points
October 22, 2004 - Heritage: An earthy med-full wine. Dark purple-brown; leather and earth and lite prune notes. OK.
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peternelson wrote: 87 points
October 22, 2004 - Heritage: Lite floral; twinge of plum, orangey-peel a’s; low t’s, lite mth, fun, easy going.
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peternelson wrote:
January 25, 2004 - 1998 Score: 84 Price: $11 Region: Piedmont Issue: Nov 15, 2002
Bright and grapey, with hints of cedar. Medium-bodied, with light tannins and a ripe fruit finish. Nebbiolo. Drink now. 1,750 cases made. -
peternelson wrote: 88 points
January 22, 2004 - Heritage: Med. clarity-red ruby color; more jerky/mushrooms, earth, w/lite red frt in mth; med. bod, good hi notes, med. + a’s, med.- t’s, sort of diluted; simple but fun.
Wine Definition
- Vintage 1999
- Type Red
- Producer Dessilani
- Varietal Nebbiolo
- Designation Spanna Riserva
- Vineyard n/a
- Country Italy
- Region Piedmont
- SubRegion Northern Piedmont
- Appellation Colline Novaresi
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 4 (100%)
- Consumed 0 (0%)
Food Pairing
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