Manzone

• December 2012

  I'm thinking about taking a short trip to Piemonte, mainly to try the highly-reputed wines of the region.  I'm not interested, though, in setting up visits to wineries. What I am thinking of doing is going to Slow Food recommended restaurants in Piemonte, and asking the owners or staff to help me select a wonderful wine from the region   and the... Read More

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• September 2012

  Barbera elicits the most remarkable reactions from people. Those who are more ... quite short. 80pts2009 Paolo Manzone Fiorenza Barbera d’Alba 13.5% $23Seared cherry fruit, mint, hot rocks and very spicy raw wood greet the nose. This has blazing acidity and just enough fruit and flesh to keep it covered. There’s not a lot of depth of flavors, ... Read More

  From the article Top 6 Barbera Wines

  
  
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  September 2012

  Paolo Manzone Barbera d'Alba Fiorenza 2009

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  Seared cherry fruit, mint, hot rocks and very spicy raw wood greet the nose. This has blazing acidity and just enough fruit and flesh to keep it covered. Theres not a lot of depth of flavors, just some modest plum and red currant fruit, but its a likeable duo framed with some spicy oak and a hint of mint. Finishes with a bit of fruit and some st... Read More

  Wine review by Gregory Dal Piaz

  
  

• November 2011

  Following the two previous articles on Barolo and La Morra, I am wrapping up my ... ... a bit extracted 5Paolo Manzone Serralunga -nice sweet candy, sweet herb nose, but not recalling Nebbiolo, bright fresh acid driven mouth feel, soft tannins, some sour cherry fruit, extracted mid-palate, dry, short finish, candied cherry fruit 5Paolo Manzone... Read More

  From the article Reviews of 2007 Barolo Serralunga

  
  

• November 2011

  While updating the wine notes I wrote during this year’s Nebbiolo Prima, ... is uninteresting 6Giovanni Manzone Gramolere Monforte d’Alba - nice fruit, some freshness on the nose, floral, a bit flat, could use some freshness but not terrible with some nice bitter cherry fruit, a bit simple, a bit too much wood but retains some nice varietal ch... Read More

  From the article 2007 Barolo, part 2

  
  
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  April 2011

  Manzone Giovanni Barolo S Stefano di Perno 2001

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  A very good Barolo. Smooth and elegant, but still having a lot of power. Read More

  Wine review by Mr Piemonte

  
  
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  December 2010

  Manzone Barolo Bricat 2005

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  No written review

  Wine review by dtataris

  
  
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  December 2010

  Paolo Manzone Barolo Serralunga 2006

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  I dont know what this is... rose extract, beef extract, candied, old candied, grandmothers candies, mothballs, big, extracted, loose, minty, thin mints on the finish, old. Read More

  Wine review by Gregory Dal Piaz

  
  
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  December 2010

  Paolo Manzone Barolo Serralunga 2006

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  Herbal, sweet, floral, perfumes, rosehip, lingonberries, nice fruit, very fresh and distinct aromas, camphor, a touch diffuse in the mouth, nice flavor profile, the wine lacks a bit of focus though. Lovely layered complex, herbal, fruit, earthy, mineral, and almost peppery spice in the mouth, finishes short and small with red fruits and nice spice. Read More

  Wine review by Gregory Dal Piaz

  
  

• October 2010

  If any of Barolo's communes could make the most of the powerful, dense ... ... gently medicinal fruit.Paolo Manzone ‘Meriame’ -- Herbal, sweet, floral, perfumes, rosehip, lingonberries, nice fruit, very fresh and distinct aromas, camphor, a touch diffuse in the mouth, nice flavor profile, the wine lacks a bit of focus though. Lovely layered co... Read More

  From the article Serralunga - Barolo 2006

  
  

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