Gianni Gagliardo, Barolo Preve 2011, Piedmont, Italy
Tasting Note: This Barolo is red-fruit forward with raspberry and red plum as lead flavors.
There is also some orange citrus and egg-custard.
Interestingly, this egg-custard flavor characteristic has been popping up repeatedly in some of the highest-rated wines of late.
Rating: 92 points (James Suckling gives it 93 points)
Price: $135
Alcohol: 15%
Tasted: James Suckling’s Great Wines of Italy 2016 Wine Tasting, New York, New York
Tasting Date: February 23, 2016
Price: $135
Alcohol: 15%
Tasted: James Suckling’s Great Wines of Italy 2016 Wine Tasting, New York, New York
Tasting Date: February 23, 2016
