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Barolo, 1967 Red Wine

Adriano
Clearance Offer | Last Bottle | Was £129 | Now £85

Bottle size: 75cl

ABV: 12%

Price:

$110.02 USD

1 In Stock

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  • Description

    Overview:
    The 1967 Barolo Adriano is a rare and extraordinary vintage that exemplifies the timeless elegance and aging potential of Barolo. This wine is a testament to the remarkable resilience of Nebbiolo and the skill of the Adriano estate, offering a beautifully aged wine that speaks to both history and craftsmanship.

    Tasting Notes:

    Appearance:
    Despite its age, the wine displays a delicate brick-red hue with tawny edges, characteristic of well-aged Barolo.

    Aroma:
    The bouquet is deeply complex and evocative, with aromas of dried roses, truffles, forest floor, and leather. Secondary and tertiary notes emerge gracefully, including tobacco, balsamic, dried figs, and hints of cinnamon.

    Palate:
    The palate reveals astonishing depth and structure. The tannins have softened into an ethereal silkiness, allowing flavors of dried cherries, plums, and savory earthiness to shine. Subtle notes of licorice, cedar, and tea leaves add layers of complexity. The finish is hauntingly long, with a delicate minerality and a whisper of aged spice.

    Food Pairing:
    This vintage is best enjoyed on its own to appreciate its nuances, but it pairs exquisitely with aged cheeses, wild mushroom dishes, or truffle-infused risottos.

    Cellaring Potential:
    While the 1967 vintage has likely reached its peak, it remains drinkable and vibrant if stored under ideal conditions. Immediate enjoyment is recommended for those fortunate enough to acquire a bottle.

    Rating:
    🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 (5/5)
    An unforgettable wine that showcases the glory of aged Barolo. The 1967 Barolo Adriano is a piece of viticultural history, delivering an unparalleled experience for seasoned collectors and aficionados.

    Condition

    Good conditions

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