
93POINTS
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 | $115.95 | 750ml | speculative listing - Empson (Canada) Inc |
AB | $109.50 | 750ml | fine wine shops |
QC | $107.95 | 750ml |
Grape: NebbioloCSPC: 705300UPC: 726452005409