white pepper

This bottle showed quite a bit better than the bottle I tasted for my recent 2004 Barolo retrospective

A notably floralinflected nose requires aggressive swirling to reveal its aromas of red currant

finessed and salty finish

There is excellent energy and focused power to the muscular medium-bodied flavors that are even more mineral-driven before culminating in a youthfully austere

Marchesi Gresy, Barbaresco Gaiun Martinenga other_regions white pepperThe deeply colored barrique aged 2001 Barbaresco Gaiun is a terrific example of a more modern style of Barbaresco. It presents an elegant nose redolent of spices followed by rich macerated cherry and mineral flavors with superbly well integrated oak and great overall balance. Anticipated maturity, 2007 2014.