2010 Barolo, Monvigliero, Fratelli Alessandria, Piedmont

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2010 Barolo, Monvigliero, Fratelli Alessandria, PiedmontPale cherry red, the nose swoons with delicate notes of camphor and fresh, wild Amarena cherry, along with a fragrant rose water character. To taste, this glides: its so pretty, so effortless with gentle redcurrant fruit and tannins so finely curated that theyre invisible. {***}{region}Piedmont{region} {color}Red{color} {maturity}ready improve{maturity} {maturity text}Ready, but will improve{maturity text} {vintage}2011{vintage} {ratings}[] Wine

minerality

This is very pretty now but ideally wants another five years to really get going

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A part of Riedel's Black Tie Wine Decanter range that features the faces of Maximillian and Laetizia Riedel

the whole bunch component lending another earthier

Sophisticated nutty aromas and flavours give way to a beautifully layered texture and a fantastically long finish

hand-made bespoke glassware

but the length shows an early mark of quality

The 2020 Meursault `Saint Christophe` captivates with its rich bouquet of ripe fruits

with slowly emerging tannins and outstanding focus

and the blend includes 40% whole clusters

yet I find it more cerebral