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17½/20
Gaja Nebbiolo Conteisa 1999
La Morra, Cuneo, Piedmont, ItalyRipe cherry jam, gamey, barnyard, peppery, minty, tarry tobacco nose with a touch of black olive. Rich, ripe and round with good acidity and finesse. Tarry, spicy, menthol, tobacco, strawberry jam flavours with a coffee, peppery, minty, liquorice finish. This is long and balanced, silky. The term conteisa is the Piemontesi word for "quarrel" and refers to an historic dispute between the communes of La Morra and Barolo for possession of the Cerequio land that was settled by written agreement in 1216.Tasted: 05 March 2004Tasted by: Stuart TobePrices:| BC | $184.99 | 750ml | Speculative - Maxxium Canada |
| ON | $196.20 | 750ml | Classics Catalogue Spring |
Grape: Nebbiolo
