1999 Barolo Cannubi Boschis

The 1999 Barolo Cannubi Boschis is from the vineyard which helped this producer make his name, and over the last 20 years it has been the appellation’s outstanding Barolo from the cru. A fresh garnet with the classic elegant nose of Cannubi – roses, cinnamon, licorice, and minerals, it possesses superbly stylish flavors, a velvet texture, a perfect balance of concentration and suppleness, and exemplary overall harmony, all the signature of this producer’s work. Anticipated maturity: 2005-2020. Oct 2003, www.robertparker.com