
93POINTS
17¼/20







La Spinetta Barbaresco Vigneto Valeírano 2004
Piedmont, ItalyPeppery, tarry, cherry jam, strawberry, spicy, vanilla, floral, saddle leather and cigar. Rich, ripe, dry and full but elegant with some grainy, youthful tannins. Good acidity with coffee, orange, strawberry, plum jam, vanilla, tarry, resin, licorice and black olive flavours. Long, rich, good finesse but again needs 3-7 years to soften. A slightly more feminine style.Tasted: 24 January 2008Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $160.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
Grape: NebbioloCSPC: 67702UPC: 831906008049