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Conterno Fantino Barolo Sorì Ginestratext
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17¼/20

Conterno Fantino Barolo Sorì Ginestra 2003

Montforte d'Alba, Cuneo, Piedmont, ItalyRecieves less oak than Vinga del Gris. Coffee, vanilla, cherry kirsch, balsamic, floral, licorice, tar nose. Ripe, rich, full and concentrated with ripe tannins but a bit warm. Cherry, strawberry, licorice, resin, vanilla, coffee, tar flavours. Long fruit finish with good structure and finesse but a bit hot. Has better balance and intensity than Gris with more future. Will be best in 5-8 years. Tasted: 07 February 2007Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$115.95750mlspeculative listing - Empson (Canada) Inc
AB$109.50750mlfine wine shops
QC$107.95750ml 
Producer: Conterno FantinoDistributors: Cru Terroir Wines + Spirits Ltd.
Grape: NebbioloCSPC: 705300UPC: 726452005409