Barolo Castelletto 2012
Barolo (Piedmont)
Nebbiolo
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Red Wine |
Score: ✧✧✧✧✭ |
![](/images/g_appearance.png) Brilliant ruby red and nuances of garnet red, moderate transparency.
![](/images/g_nose.png) Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of cherry, plum and violet followed by aromas of blueberry, raspberry, rose, vanilla, tobacco, chocolate, mace, cinnamon, leather, licorice and menthol.
![](/images/g_taste.png) Tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing crispness.
![](/images/g_finish.png) Persistent finish with flavors of cherry, plum and raspberry.
![](/images/g_aging.png) 30 months in cask.
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Alcohol: 14.5%
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Game, Roasted meat, Stewed and braised meat, Hard cheese
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Suggested glass ![Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines](/images/glasses/g08.gif) |
18 °C (64 °F) |
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines) |
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March 2017 |
Other Vintages |
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Readers |
2008 |
✧✧✧✧✭ |
July 2013 |
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2012 |
✧✧✧✧✭ |
March 2017 |
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2014 |
✧✧✧✧✭ |
June 2019 |
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