2009 Elvio Pertinace (Cantina Vignaioli) Barbaresco
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The 2009 Barbaresco emerges with dried herbs, tobacco, anise and sweet dried cherries. This mid-weight Barbaresco possesses good inner perfume and sweetness in a medium-bodied style best suited for drinking over the next handful of years. This is a lovely showing.
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Antonio Galloni, Vinous
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The 2009 Barbaresco emerges with dried herbs, tobacco, anise and sweet dried cherries. This mid-weight Barbaresco possesses good inner perfume and sweetness in a medium-bodied style best suited for drinking over the next handful of years. This is a lovely showing. Anticipated maturity: 2014-2021. Pertinace, a cooperative based in Treiso, is a good source for reasonably priced Barbaresco. Importer: MW Imports, Brooklyn, NY; tel. (718) 596-3339