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The 2001 Barolo is a very rich, modern-styled wine offering ripe dark cherry fruit, spices, minerals and lots of toasted oak with good length and fine overall balance.
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The 2001 Barolo is a very rich, modern-styled wine offering ripe dark cherry fruit, spices, minerals and lots of toasted oak with good length and fine overall balance. Anticipated maturity: 2007-2013. A Marc de Grazia Selection, various American importers, including Michael Skurnik, Syosset, NY; tel. (516) 677-9300, Vin Divino, Chicago, IL; tel. (773) 334-6700, and Estate Wines, Ltd., San Rafael, CA; tel. (415) 492-9411
Good full red. Aromas of cherry syrup and menthol. Sweet on the front end, with flavors similar to the aromas. Then finishes with rather tough, drying tannins.