1971 Cantina Mascarello Barolo

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022 - Lovely aromatics, roses, bacon.
Soft sweet fruit on the palate, acidic frame with a saline savoury character, lovely balance.
Resolved tannins, very complete and harmonious wine. Gorgeous.

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  • Comment posted by pdxwinefan:

    6/18/2023 1:17:00 PM - Thanks for the review. I’m hoping to open one of my bottles of this soon. How did you treat it (slow-ox, decant, etc.), and for how long? Much appreciated.

  • Comment posted by jamesabdavis:

    6/18/2023 1:26:00 PM - I usually decant these wines immediately before serving to get them off the sediment (which can be very substantial) without losing aromatics. This one wasn’t my bottle so I’m not sure. It was a magnum, too.

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