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Colle dei Venti 2004 Tufo Blu Nebbiolo (Barbaresco)
- $30
Cumin, Indian spice, asphalt, vanilla bean, dried fruit, black cherry and licorice characterize this aromatically multifaceted Barbaresco. The wine boasts dimension and personality and ends with dusty, smoky tannins.
— M.L.
(4/1/2009)
Colle dei Venti 2003 Tufo Blu Nebbiolo (Barolo)
- $39
Intensity and persistency characterize this pretty Barolo. The wine offers a nice palette of aromas including forest floor, white mushroom, truffle, spice, licorice, vanilla and blueberry. These sensations peel off layer after layer and the wine delivers dusty tannins and long persistency.
— M.L.
(4/1/2009)
Colle dei Venti 2005 Barbera (Barbera d'Alba)
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- $19
Thick and plush, this thickly concentrated Barbera d’Alba offers dense aromas of chocolate, blueberry muffin, vanilla and cherry. You can see the thick glycerin gliding down the glass and taste its chewy succulence.
— M.L.
(12/31/2009)
Colle dei Venti 2006 Dolcetto (Dolcetto d'Alba)
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- $16
The wine opens with thick concentration and segues to aromas of cookie dough, black cherry, chocolate and plum. It has smooth, silky tannins and very good persistency.
— M.L.
(12/31/2009)
Colle dei Venti 2006 Cortese (Piedmont)
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- $14
The Cortese grape awards fragrant, flower-like nuances and this expression of the variety is no exception. The intensity and purity of this wine are worthy of applause and so are its cheerful aromas of peach blossom and passionfruit.
— M.L.
(12/31/2009)
Colle dei Venti 2006 Barbera (Barbera d'Asti)
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- $16
Tonic and fresh with vibrant tones of wild berry and forest floor, there is a rustic, almost savage quality to this wine that is really quite attractive. It would pair well with home-cooked meals of hand-kneaded pasta or boiled meats.
— M.L.
(12/31/2009)
Colle dei Venti 2005 Tùfo Blu White (Monferrato)
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You’ll love this wine’s floral intensity as well as its full assortment of sweet jasmine, honey, white rose and stone fruit aromas. The nose is incredibly generous and almost sweet in the mouth. A simple, easy-to-drink white.
— M.L.
(12/31/2009)
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