La Spinetta Vursu Vigneto Campe, 2008

[Peter Leung]

• Wine: La Spinetta Vursu Vigneto Campe, 2008
• Producer: La Spinetta
• Location: Barolo, DOCG
• Grape: Nebbiolo

• This topic was modified 1 year, 2 months ago by Peter Leung.

[Peter Leung]

DATE OPEN: 11 February 2024, 6pm

LOCATION: Ma On Shan, Hong Kong

PURCHASE: (around $800-$900 HKD)

APPEARANCE

• Colour / Intensity: Medium Ruby

NOSE

• Intensity: Medium(+)
• Aroma Characteristics:
  • Primary: Red fruit dominate; Rasberry, Canberry, Red Plum, Strawberry, Blackberry
  • Secondary: Vanilla, Smoke, Cloves, Nut Meg
  • Tertiary: Forest Floor, Mushroom
• Development: Developing

PALATE

• Sweetness: Dry
• Acidity: Medium(+)
• Tannin: Medium(+)
• Alcohol: High (14.5%)
• Body: Full
• Flavour Intensity: Medium(+)
• Flavour Characteristics: Same as nose
• Finish: Long

CONCLUSION

• Quality: Very Good
• Readiness for drinking / Potential for aging: Can drink now, but has potential for aging / Drink now

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

For a 2008 the fresh fruit flavor is still present; so has potential to age further and develop more dried fruit characteristics

• This reply was modified 1 year, 2 months ago by Peter Leung.

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