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Bruno Rocca Rabaja Barbaresco(2000)
- Winery:
- Bruno Rocca
- Varietal:
- Nebbiolo
- Region:
- Italy > Piedmont > Barbaresco
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- resinous, oak, fruit, oily, romanian cheese, color descriptors, trees, stone fruits, plum, rich
Light-garnet colour with orange flecks. Aromas of strawberry, roses, vanilla, minerals, chalk, currant, and earth. Medium-full bodied, tannic, lovely expression of the Rabaja vineyard, with currant, strawberry, and earth. Moderate-long finish, with red fruit.
- JS
- Wine Spectator
- 11/15/03
- 97/100
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November 2003
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June 2007
- Unbelievable aromas, with rich, ripe plum but also mineral, tobacco and cedar undertones. Full-bodied, with lovely ripe tannins and a unctuous combination of ripe fruit and light toasty oak. Goes on and on. Fabulous. Greatest wine ever from Bruno Rocca. Best after 2007. 1,500 cases made. (JS)
