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Anthony Gismondi on Wine
Borgogno Barolo Riservatext
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16½/20

Borgogno Barolo Riserva 1998

Barolo, Cuneo, Piedmont, ItalyTobacco, earthy, smoky tar, prune, strawberry jam, menthol, leather, gamey, liquorice and barnyard aromas. Dry, fresh, slightly lean but elegant with some tannins to shed. Peppery, menthol, barnyard, tobacco, tar, earthy, prune, carrot top flavours. Somewhat mature but still tannic, can age additional 5-12 years.Tasted: 28 November 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$110.00750mlspeculative - Liquid Art
Producer: Giacomo Borgogno & FigliDistributors: Trialto Wine Group
Grape: Nebbiolo