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Score 96/100 · James Suckling, Feb 2014

This is a superb old Barolo showing spice, cedar, meat and dried-berry character. Full body with chewy tannins and a long, long finish. Amazing.

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Critic scores
94
94/100

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96
96/100

James Suckling

92
92/100

Antonio Galloni, Vinous

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92 points
Antonio Galloni, Vinous
Score 92/100 · Antonio Galloni, Vinous, Jul 2013

Borgogno's 1982 Barolo Riserva is outstanding... (AG)

About the producer

Borgogno
Giacomo Borgogno & Figli

One of Piedmont’s oldest estates, Giacomo Borgogno & Figli, often known as just “Borgogno”, is archly traditional. Favouring long macerations and extended ageing in Slavonian cask, it is best known for its impressive Barolos, especially the prized late releases from its extensive library stock.

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Grape Blend

Nebbiolo

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

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