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With the red label, the La Spinetta 2020 Barbaresco Starderi Vürsù (with 14,500 bottles released) shows dark fruit, dried cherry and tarry smoke. There is a savory side to Starderi, and the wine delivers extra density and concentration to the finish. Like some of the other expressions from the warm 2020 growing season, this wine…
Suave and silky, this red boasts wild aromas and flavors of menthol and forest underbrush to complement its sweet cherry and berry notes. Opulent and dense, with complexity and a lingering aftertaste of fruit, woodsy spices and mineral. Best from 2014 through 2030. 580 cases made. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Barbaresco Size: 750ml Color:…
Dark red cherries, spices, menthol, anise and mint are some of the signatures in La Spinetta 2012 Barbaresco Vigneto Valeirano. The aromatics are piercing, while the typically vibrant Valeirano tannins give the wine its sense of energy and proportion. Sinewy and persistent, with lovely freshness for the year, the Valeirano is another strong wine from…
This is really exotic with dried rose petal, berry and walnut character. Medium to full body, velvety tannins and a fruity finish. Needs time to develop but already fascinating. Drink or hold. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Barbaresco Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal Nebbiolo The Nebbiolo grape varietal is widely understood to be the fruit…
The 2017 Barbaresco Valeirano Vürsù shows increased focused and brighter high notes compared to the other new releases from La Spinetta. The Valeirano cru is located in Treiso and sees 50- to 60-year-old vines planted at 380 meters above sea level, where they benefit from cool nighttime temperatures in the crucial weeks leading up to…
Coming from Treiso (the rest come from Nieve), the 2022 Barbaresco Valeirano Versu is a medium red/orange color and is sweetly perfumed on opening with aromas of rose petal, wild strawberries, hints of blue flowers, and wet stones. The palate is where the structure gradually comes through, with ripe and youthful tannins, even acidity, and…
Intense ripe berry and dried fruit on the nose, with rose petal. Full-bodied, with silky tannins and a mahogany, fruity, almost nutty undertone. Ripe and round. Very soft and pretty. Best from 2011 through 2015. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Barolo Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal Nebbiolo The Nebbiolo grape varietal is widely understood to…
The 2016 Barolo Campè is superb. Dark, potent and powerful, the 2016 possesses tremendous intensity to match its dark, virile personality. More than anything else, in 2016 the Campè offers a captivating interplay of fruit and structure. The 2016 is not a shy wine; rather it is rich and hedonistic to the core, while maintaining…
This is really something, with superb concentration of fruit and tannins. It’s powerful yet harmonious with a muscular sense and agile feel. Blackberries and strawberries with bark and wet-earth undertones. Goes on for a long time on the palate. Give it three to five years of bottle age to come around. Best after 2024. Country:…
This entry-level Barolo is made with fruit from the younger vines from the Garretti cru in Grinzane Cavour, in the comune where La Spinetta has its ultra modern winery. The 2016 Barolo Vigneto Garretti offers a generous and accessible personality that makes this wine optimal for near or medium-term drinking. The bouquet is layered and…
COLOR: Intense straw yellow with golden reflections. PERFUME: Intense, floral and with mineral notes TASTE: Disruptive freshness, with the right acidity, savory with an intense aftertaste. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Langhe Size: 750ml Color: White Varietal Chardonnay Of all the white wine grape varietals, surely the one that has spread the furthest and is…
COLOR: Ruby red that tends to garnet with aging. PERFUME: Clear, intense with floral and fruity hints, especially rose, raspberry and with hints of peach. TASTE: Fresh, dry with the right flavor, it is velvety, harmonious and elegant. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Langhe Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal Nebbiolo The Nebbiolo grape varietal is…
“Il Selvaggio,” or “the wild one,” comes from timorasso vines deliberately scattered throughout each of the various small vineyards on Roberto’s property. “The vine is a spirit that wanders between meadows and acacias, between rows and uncultivated, gathering in the wind all the aromas of these high lands. Every time we planted a vineyard, we…
Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Barolo Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal Nebbiolo The Nebbiolo grape varietal is widely understood to be the fruit responsible for Italy’s finest aged wines. However, its popularity and reliability as a grape which gives out outstanding flavors and aromas has led it to be planted in many countries around the…
Very pleasant, fruity aromas of sweet wild strawberries and crushed raspberries follow through to a full-bodied palate with fine and firm tannins and plenty of fruity flavor, turning to a walnut-cream aftertaste. This still needs time to integrate better. Try from 2024. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Barolo Size: 750ml Color: Red Alcohol by Vol:…
This has a laserlike feel on the palate, featuring blackberry and boysenberry fruit focused by bracing acidity. Textbook Barbera, with a juicy finish. Drink now through 2019. 400 cases imported. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Alba Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal Barbera For centuries now, the beautiful red grapes of the Barbera varietal have been…
Vinous and buttery aromas of bright red cherries and flowers. Full-bodied, it displays weight and density with supple fruit, bright black cherry flavors, lifted acidity and ripe, velvety tannins. Drink or hold. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Alba Size: 750ml Color: Red Alcohol by Vol: 14.0% Varietal Barbera For centuries now, the beautiful red grapes…
94-96 The deep ruby/purple-colored 1998 Barolo Cannubi Boschis boasts a spectacular bouquet of mineral-infused black cherry liqueur, new saddle leather, and pain grille. This powerful, ripe 1998 offers full-bodied flavors, silky tannin, low acidity, gorgeous levels of glycerin, and a creamy mouthful of complex, layered, superbly pure Nebbiolo fruit. Anticipated maturity: 2006-2020. Country: Italy Region:…
The 2006 Barolo Cannubi Boschis is a wine of pedigree, nuance and stylishness. Fresh and vibrant in the glass, the 2016 is developing beautifully in bottle. Sweet floral notes add lift to the dark Cannubi Boschis fruit. Sandrone’s Cannubi Boschis has never been this finessed, this elegant. This is the best bottle of the 2006…
Shows firm tannins and pretty structure for the vintage. Tight and precise with super polished tannins and a lovely center palate of ripe fruit and earthy undertones. Very, very refined. Classy. Better in 2019. Country: Italy Region: Piedmont Appellation: Barolo Size: 750ml Color: Red Varietal Nebbiolo The Nebbiolo grape varietal is widely understood to be…
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