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The 2020 Barbera d’Alba offers a fabulous mix of radiant fruit and bright acids, all in a mid-weight style that is sure to delight Rinaldi fans. Ripe red cherry/plum fruit, blood orange, spice and mint are nicely pushed forward. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Alba Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal Barbera For centuries now, the…
The 2021 Barbera d’Alba is laced with super-ripe red cherry, plum, kirsch and sweet floral notes. Juicy and yet medium in body, the 2021 is a fine choice or drinking now and over the next handful of years. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Alba Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal Barbera For centuries now, the beautiful…
The 2006 Barolo Brunate-Le Coste is another highlight in a night full of stunning wines. Still tannic and virile, the 2006 is also one of the most reticent Barolos of the evening. Its explosive energy and dark, balsamic profile are super-classic. Readers need to be patient, but the 2006 is everything I had always hoped…
The 2007 Barolo Brunate-Le Coste is a regal, aristocratic Barolo. Firm tannins keep some of the extroverted qualities of the vintage in check. This shows marvelous inner minerality and coolness, with deep layers of fruit, menthol, licorice and tar that fill out the wine’s broad shouldered frame. The Brunte-Le Coste shuts down pretty quickly in…
Giuseppe Rinaldi’s recent vintages have the potential to become cult wines. The 2015 is extremely pale and lively, focused on fresh citrusy notes of orange peel and cedar wood with a rhubarb candy core accompanied by star anise, vermouth, tar and liquorice. It’s full and austere on the palate yet with refined velvety tannins: a…
Giuseppe Rinaldi’s recent vintages have the potential to become cult wines. The 2015 is extremely pale and lively, focused on fresh citrusy notes of orange peel and cedar wood with a rhubarb candy core accompanied by star anise, vermouth, tar and liquorice. It’s full and austere on the palate yet with refined velvety tannins: a…
The 2019 vintage is the first Brunate fully tended by Carlotta and Marta, following their father, Beppe Rinaldi’s death. Typically blended with 15% of the Le Coste MGA for an acid drive, its southern exposure seems to be beneficial in this austere vintage. Fermented in oak vessels with natural yeast and aged for 36 months,…
Very tight and shy on the nose, featuring sweet cherry, plum, licorice and salty mineral flavors. Delivers fine sweetness and intensity, with elegance and a sense of harmony and grace. This is almost approachable now, yet should develop beautifully. Best from 2013 through 2030. 500 cases made, 200 cases imported. (Collectible) Country: Italy Region: Piedmont…
The wood initially lends a dill and sawdust quality to the cherry fruit. With air, this reveals greater purity to its strawberry and raspberry flavors. Very elegant, resonating on the long, red berry and mineral aftertaste. Ethereal and old-school. Best from 2013 through 2029. 450 cases made, 250 cases imported. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation:…
The 2010 Barolo Tre Tine from Giuseppe Rinaldi is stunning whatever way you look at it. This is everything you could wish for in a Barolo. It offers a cornucopia of aromas: an alluring mixture of red and black fruit, cedar, liquorice and a very subtle medicinal scent, all delivered with ethereal delineation. The palate…
Tart cherry, currant, rose, incense, leather and mineral notes are fused to a dense matrix of tannins in this sinewy red. The complexity, intensity and length indicate its potential, while an iron element graces the finish. Best from 2023 through 2042. 650 cases made, 135 cases imported. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Barolo Size: 750ml…
The 2020 Dolcetto d’Alba is bright, fresh and, not surprisingly, super-classic in bearing. Floral accents lift a core of blue/purplish fruit. Vineyard sources are Brunate, Le Coste, Ravera and Bussia with a touch of purchased fruit to compensate for the lack of crop in parcels that are currently being redeveloped. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation:…
The 2021 Dolcetto d’Alba is delicate, slender and super-classic. Blue/purplish fruit, cloves, licorice and lavender all grace this vibrant, mid-weight Dolcetto. Sweet floral and spice notes ring out on the finish. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Alba Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal Dolcetto In Italian, Dolcetto means ‘little sweet one’ ”“ a slightly misleading name,…
The 2023 Dolcetto d’Alba is an attractive, delicate wine that nicely shows off the lighter style of the year. Crushed flowers, herbs and vibrant purplish fruit grace this understated offering. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Alba Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal Dolcetto In Italian, Dolcetto means ‘little sweet one’ ”“ a slightly misleading name, as…
Loaded with personality, this delicious, fragrant red opens with aromas of camphor, leather, rose, strawberry and a whiff of game. The structured palate delivers juicy black cherry, crushed mint, black olive and ground clove framed in firm tannins. It’s balanced and fresh, with bright acidity. Drink through 2030. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Langhe Size:…
The 2021 Langhe Nebbiolo, a blend from Ravera and young vines in Bussia, shows the pedigree of the year. Pliant and beautifully perfumed, with terrific energy, the 2021 impresses with its exquisite balance and class. All the elements are woven together in grand style. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Langhe Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal…
Rated 92 – The 2022 Langhe Nebbiolo from Giuseppe Rinaldi is floral and fragrant, offering aromas of rose and violet that mingle with forest berry. On the palate, polished tannins accompany juicy strawberry and baking spice notes. Drink through 2024. – Kerin O’Keefe Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Langhe Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal Nebbiolo…
Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal Italian Red Blend Italian Red Blends stand as a testament to the country’s rich winemaking diversity and heritage. Comprising a harmonious mix of indigenous and international grape varieties, these wines encapsulate the unique character of Italy’s diverse wine regions. Blends like Super Tuscans, combining Sangiovese with…
Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal Italian Red Blend Italian Red Blends stand as a testament to the country’s rich winemaking diversity and heritage. Comprising a harmonious mix of indigenous and international grape varieties, these wines encapsulate the unique character of Italy’s diverse wine regions. Blends like Super Tuscans, combining Sangiovese with…
Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Asti Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal Barbera For centuries now, the beautiful red grapes of the Barbera varietal have been grown in Italy, where they are prized for their unusual high acid content and low tannins, brought about by their thin skins. The Barbera grape varietal thrives in warmer climates,…
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