Monday, November 17, 2008

Barbaresco 1999 visited

Thursday the 20th of Nov, 9 single field Barbaresco will be tested. Wines uncorked are:
1999 Barbaresco Asili Riserva Produttori del Barbaresco
http://www.philipsonwine.com/default.aspx?p=24&sku=66511399
Rating; 91 pts Robert Parker; "The 1999 Barbaresco Asili Riserva, very aromatic in its expression of mint, roses, tar, and wild fennel, offers excellent cherry and red currant fruit with sweet, long flavors and classy, elegant tannins. Drink: 2005-2016."
1999 Barbaresco Montefico Riserva Produttori del Barbaresco
http://www.philipsonwine.com/default.aspx?p=24&sku=66571399
Rating: 3 glasses in Gambero Rosso 2005
1999 Barbaresco Rabajà Riserva Produttori del Barbaresco
http://www.philipsonwine.com/default.aspx?p=24&sku=66521399
Rating; 90 pts Robert Parker; "The 1999 Barbaresco Rabaja Riserva, dark in color, sweet in its fruit and with an elegant smokiness, is round, ample, supple in flavor, and well structured. Drink: 2005-2015."
1999 Barbaresco Ovello Riserva Produttori del Barbaresco
http://www.philipsonwine.com/default.aspx?p=24&sku=66551399
Rating: 91 pts Wine Spectator

1999 Barbaresco Moccagatta Riserva Produttori del Barbaresc
http://www.philipsonwine.com/default.aspx?p=24&sku=66581399
Rating: 90 pts Wine Spectator, 91 pts Stephen Tanzer's International Wine Cellar
1999 Barbaresco Rio Sordo Riserva Produttori del Barbaresco
http://www.philipsonwine.com/default.aspx?p=24&sku=66591399
Rating: 3 glasses Gambero Rosso
1999 Barbaresco Pajé Riserva Produttori del Barbaresco
http://www.philipsonwine.com/default.aspx?p=24&sku=66561399
1999 Barbaresco Pora Riserva Produttori del Barbaresco
http://www.philipsonwine.com/default.aspx?p=24&sku=66531399
1999 Barbaresco Montestefano Riserva Produttori del Barbares
http://www.philipsonwine.com/default.aspx?p=24&sku=66541399
Rating: 92 pts Robert Parker; " The 1999 Barbaresco Riserva Montestefano, with a plum, and mineral nose, is the most solid and dense of the group, powerful and focused in character, shapely and intense right through to its long finish. Drink: 2005-2017." 3 glasses in Gambero Rosso 2005.

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