Nebbiolo
GAJA 2019 Barbaresco DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Reveals multidimensional aromas and flavors of rose, cherry, licorice and spices. This is fused to a vibrant structure that, for now, gives a taut, almost racy profile. Marrying power and grace, this ends in a long, floral- and spice-tinged aftertaste.
$329.97
Elio Altare 2017 Unoperuno Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
This is ripe and round, boasting cherry, raspberry and floral flavors. Accents of anise and black pepper add detail as this glides to a long, spicy finish. Fine expression and length. Best from 2024 through 2038. 100 cases made, 30 cases imported.
$299.99
Giuseppe Mascarello e Figlio 2021 Villero, Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
A classic Barolo, with aromas of wild rose, forest berry, vineyard sand and dark spice. Still rather austere at this stage, the palate offers ripe cherry, star anise, and blood orange alongside fresh acidity. Taut, well-integrated tannins provide structur
$289.97
Giacomo Conterno 2013 Monfortino, Barolo Riserva DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Warm aromas of plums, rose petals and spices with hints of sandalwood. Some tar. Full body, dense center palate with glorious fruit and a fantastic finish. Very, very polished and fine tannins. Vertical and deep. A great Monfortino.
$1,999.99
Produttori del Barbaresco 2021 Ovello, Barbaresco Riserva DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
The 2021 Barbaresco Riserva Ovello sizzles with tension right out of the gate. Orange peel, mint, chalk, white pepper and crushed rocks are all finely sketched. Bright and sinewy to the core, the 2021 captures the purest essence of Ovello.
$104.97
Produttori del Barbaresco 2021 Pora, Barbaresco Riserva DOCG, Italy
A wine of depth and structure, the Pora is compelling. Wild cherry fruit, spice, new leather and blood orange fill out the layers. This is an especially fine Pora. There is so much to look forward to.
$104.97
Produttori del Barbaresco 2021 Muncagota, Barbaresco Riserva DOCG, Italy
The 2021 Barbaresco Riserva Muncagota is laced with strong floral and savory notes. Brisk acids and beams of supporting tannin give the 2021 its driving, tense personality.
$104.97
Ferdinando Principiano 2020 Serralunga d'Alba, Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Offers pristine cherry aromas, intertwined with notes of tea and savory spice, embodying a well-structured, firm character. Redolent of tar, incense, menthol, licorice and macerated black cherry. Sage, cloves, leather and a range of leathered balsamic.
$59.97
Giacomo Conterno 2018 Francia Barolo DOCG Piedmont, Italy
A superb and age-worthy Barolo by Giacomo Conterno, from the Francia vineyard in Serralunga d’Alba. 100% Nebbiolo. Fermented with native yeasts and aged in large oak casks. Red fruits, roses, tar, licorice and spices notes. Powerful and complex.
$324.99
Elio Altare 2017 Cannubi, Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Layered and inviting aromatics lift from the 2017 Barolo, including kirsch, incense, and dried roses. The palate is highly refined yet also has generous fruit with a beautiful arch noted by cherry lozenge, dried apricot, and orange blossom.
$209.99
Giacomo Conterno 2014 Monfortino, Barolo Riserva DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
The wine's bouquet is nuanced and fine with redcurrant, mint, blood orange, toasted aniseed, baked clay and tarry smoke. Initially, you get a savory touch of succulent grilled meat that adds to the "chewy" quality of the wine. 100 points - Robert Parker.
$1,999.99
Massolino 2021 Albesani Barbaresco DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
The 2021 Barbaresco Albesani reveals impressive depth in its layered notes of preserved red cherries, cedar, dusty earth, potpourri, roses, and raspberries. It’s medium-bodied but expands on the palate with a velvety texture and offers ripe tannins.
$119.99
Ferdinando Principiano 2020 'Boscareto' Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Only made in vintages where the wine is expected to age 30+ years. Complex, classic rose and Serralunga anise on nose, wonderfully vibrant from start to finish. Bright red-toned fruit, orange peel, spice, mint and white pepper are beautifully delineated.
$149.99
G.B. Burlotto 2018 'Acclivi' Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Rose, new leather, tilled earth and red forest berry aromas emerge from the glass on this fragrant, lovely red. Elegantly structured, the focused, savory palate features cinnamon, star anise and crushed mint that accent a core of cherry and strawberry.
$299.97
Damilano 2021 Lecinquevigne Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
A fine-tuned, elegant Barolo with aromas of dried cherries, dried roses, licorice and mint. Full-bodied, it shows smoothness, density, weight and soft tannins despite the structure, with refreshing acidity and a long, vibrant finish full of savory flavors
$41.99
Roberto Voerzio 2019 Brunate, Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Lots of rose petal notes here with pure fruit like raspberries and fresh strawberries. Full and powerful with lots of tannins yet the core of fruit is fresh and beautiful. It’s not overly chewy or aggressive. It shows purity and focus. A fantastic wine.
$369.99
Roberto Voerzio 2021 'Disanfrancesco' Langhe Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italy
The nose opens with fresh cherry, rose petals, and blood orange, layered with hints of menthol, anise, and crushed stone. The wine is taut and focused, with linear tannins and high-toned acidity framing flavors of sour cherry, cranberry, and pomegranate.
$57.99
Prunotto 2020 Serra Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
The wine unfolds gracefully with classic rose petal, red cherry, and subtle tar notes in perfect harmony. Everything is precisely where it should be - the tannins are refined and silky, the acidity bright but balanced, and the fruit pure and focused.
$119.99
Giuseppe Mascarello e Figlio 2017 Monprivato, Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
This wine is full of surprise, unexpectedly floral, initially, more than it is fruity. Wild rose and lilac that moves progressively toward cassis, wild cherry and raspberry. The fruit is framed by savory notes of tobacco, rust and autumnal leaf.
$399.99
Bartolo Mascarello 2017 Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Camphor, dark spice, cedar and a whiff of hay slowly shape the nose. The full body boasts weightless finesse and a great depth of flavors, featuring ripe Morello cherry, crushed raspberry, star anise and tobacco framed in firm but refined tannins.
$399.99
Giacomo Conterno 2021 Nebbiolo d'Alba Vigna Arione, Piedmont, Italy
Perfumed and silky on the palate, with medium-bodied structure, the 2021 embodies the virtues of elegance and class. Crushed flowers, white pepper and mint play off a core of vibrant, red-toned fruit. What a beautiful wine this is, let it breathe.
$237.99
Giacomo Conterno 2019 Cerretta, Barolo, Italy DOCG
Very fine and structured with plums, peaches, and orange peel. Medium-bodied with very fine tannins. It goes on and on at the finish. Juicy. Savory. Makes you want to drink it.
$289.99
Pio Cesare 2021 Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Lovely perfumes of flowers, fresh strawberries and raspberries follow through to a medium- to full-bodied palate with fine tannins that run the length of the wine. Citrus and spice undertones. Finishes long and intense. Tannic finish decant it.
$79.99
Giuseppe Rinaldi 2018 'Brunate', Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Medium in body and classic in feel, with that extra bit of textural resonance that is such a Brunate signature, the 2018 has real potential. Dark cherry, melted road tar, tobacco, spice, menthol, sage and licorice all build in the glass. 95 Points ~ Vinou
$499.97