2012 Poderi Aldo Conterno Barolo Vigna Cicala

Nebbiolo - 750ML
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JS 94 WS 93 WA 91 WE 90
JS 94

jamessuckling.com, March 2016

This is fantastic with cedar, strawberry, walnut and mineral aromas and flavors. Ultra-fine tannins and a clean finish. Balanced and refined. Why wait? But will be even better in 2018.
WS 93

Wine Spectator, April 2017

A contemporary style, with a solid base of tannins providing support for macerated cherry, licorice, tobacco, iron and spice flavors. Burly and rangy, but with plenty of character and a long, spicy aftertaste. Best from...
WA 91

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, June 2016

The 2012 Barolo Bussia Cicala treads with larger, heavier footprints and this is what sets it apart from some of the profoundly finessed and graceful vintages of Barolo's glorious past (and future, we anticipate). The...
WE 90

Wine Enthusiast, October 2016

You'll discover aromas of menthol, dark baking spice and a hint of leather on this firmly structured red. The full-bodied palate offers tart red cherry, grilled herb and licorice alongside compact, fine-grained tannins.

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Sub-region Barolo
Appellation Monforte
Sub-appellation Bussia
Vintage 2012
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.5%
Closure Cork