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Barolo "Bussia" d.o.c.g. 2004
92
This is very floral, with ripe strawberry and hints of blackberry. Full-bodied, soft and velvety, with gorgeous fruit and creamy vanilla character. Lots of new wood, but opulent and delicious. Needs time to come together. Best after 2012. 670 cases made. –JS
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Monti Barolo d.o.c.g. 2004 91
This is very perfumed, with floral, raspberry and sandalwood aromas that follow through to a medium- to full-bodied palate, with fine, silky tannins and a fresh, clean finish. Balanced and beautiful. Best after 2012. 840 cases made. –JS
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Barolo d.o.c.g. 2003
92
Shows plenty of plum, almost prune, character that verges on jammy. Full-bodied, with big, chewy tannins, yet this is soft and nicely textured. A mouthful for the vintage. Needs lots of bottle time. Best after 2010. 750 cases made. –JS
Release Price: $95
Country: Italy
Region: Piedmont
Issue: Oct 15, 2007
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Monti 2001 Barolo Bussia 94
This is really gorgeous, with plum, berry, and light toasted oak on the nose and palate. Full-bodied, with big velvety tannins and a soft, caressing mouth feel.
Gorgeous and seductive.
Better than 2000 and impressive.
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