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16½/20
Paolo Conterno Barbera d'Alba La Ginestra 2011
Montforte d'Alba, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy'Ginestra' is a famous Barolo cru that faces south and south-east at 350 metres and along with nebbiolo it is planted to barbera and dolcetto. Big black cherry, plum, peppery, savoury, liquorice, floral, tar aromas. Expect a smooth, ripe palate with juicy acidity. Good concentration and fruit intensity with black cherry, plum and liquorice fruit flavours all with a clean, fresh finish. Drink now or hold for one to three years. Steak tartare anyone?Tasted: 30 August 2013Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:| BC | $26.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
Grape: BarberaCSPC: 283630UPC: 0080223581000698
