Clearly a stupendous effort but just far too young at this stage

This is still very tight and may require up to a decade to fully mature

spicy and oh-so-decadent in the mouth

Rinaldi’s Cannubbio captures the floral qualities of Nebbiolo but with surprising muscle to back things up

this is really quite good and should age effortlessly

Ballot Millot, Meursault Criots other_regions_italy Clearly a stupendous effort butHere too there is just enough reduction to push the underlying fruit to the background save for a hint of the exotic. The sleeker and finer medium bodied flavors are not quite as powerful or concentrated but they do flash more evident minerality on the well detailed, balanced and lingering finish. This is an excellent villages and one that should amply repay 5 to 8 years of keeping.