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La Spinetta Langhe Nebbiolotext
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16¾/20

La Spinetta Langhe Nebbiolo 2005

Piedmont, ItalyBig licorice root, red cherry, strawberry jam, coffee, vanilla, peppery, tobacco, orange peel aromas. Ripe, round, suave, rich palate with smooth tannins and good acidity. Coffee, vanilla, orange, black cherry kirsch, licorice, orange peel, eucalyptus, black olive flavours. Fresh acid on the finish but long and balance with some chewy tannins to shed. Very good, needs 3-5 years.Tasted: 24 January 2008Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$40.00750mlspecialty listing
Producer: La SpinettaDistributors: Stile Brands
Grape: NebbioloCSPC: 814061UPC: 831906008025