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Conterno Fantino Barolo Sorì Ginestra 2004

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Conterno Fantino Barolo Sorì Ginestra (2004)

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Winery:
Conterno Fantino
Varietal:
Nebbiolo
Region:
Italy > Piedmont
Type:
Red Wine
Drink Dates:
2015 - 2030
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User Tags:  mineral, young, closed, trees, dense, intense, pine, fungi, petal, raspberry 


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Nebbiolo is a fickle grape famed as much for its pale appearance as for its tannic character and produces some of the most perfumed and richly flavored wines. Though generally only medium-bodied, the wines possess rose and anise scented aromatics and deep flavors of cherry, orange peel and subtle green herb tones.

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"Conterno-Fantino have once again produced one of the vintages finest wines with their stunning 2004 Barolo Sori Ginestra, which is just as impressive in bottle as it has been on the several occasions I have tasted it from barrel. This explosive, heady Barolo bursts onto the palate with seamless layers of ripe dark fruit, black cherries, menthol, cinnamon, pine and minerals, revealing profound depth and richness. It offers superb length, gorgeous, sweet tannins and a finish that lasts forever. Although it is a surprisingly accessible Sori Ginestra at this stage, I expect it will close read more...


 

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Rating: 96/100 - As reviewed by Wine Advocate on 12/07


 

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Rating: (92-95) - As reviewed in Piedmont Report # G6 on Jan-06


 

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