2005 Spumante Extra Brut
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Tasting notes
Score 15/20 · Drink 2010, Tamlyn Currin, jancisrobinson.com, Mar 2010
The faintest tinge of pink in this wine (100% Pinot Noir as I found out afterwards). Citrus and quite notably cheesy on the nose and palate. Very leesy. Dry. But disappointingly all upfront and an unexpectedly fast fade. (TC)
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Critic scores
15
15/20
Tamlyn Currin, jancisrobinson.com
About the producer

Bruno Giacosa
Bruno Giacosa – now run by daughter Bruna – is a cult Nebbiolo producer, that has consistently made some of the best single-vineyard Barbaresco and Barolo from the 1960s onwards. The“red-label” Riservas are some of the finest and most collectable wines in Italy.