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Salvano 2005 Nebbiolo (Barolo)
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- $50
The sweet ripeness of the 2005 vintage shines through in this wine as cherry, blackberry and ripe plum aromas. But in typical Barolo fashion, those magical tones of cola, balsam and cedar keep the wine vibrant and complex on the long finish.
— M.L.
(9/1/2011)
Salvano 2006 Nebbiolo (Barbaresco)
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- $60
Earthy tones of white mushroom and dried prune open the nose of this tight and traditional Barbaresco. From the 2006 vintage the wine delivers an elegant mouthfeel and complexity followed by power and firmness.
— M.L.
(9/1/2011)
Salvano 2009 Sognante Chardonnay (Langhe)
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- $20
This oak-aged Chardonnay from Piedmont in northern Italy offers an intense bouquet of yellow fruit, lemon soda and ground clove. Those wood influences also appear in the mouth, where the wine shows a creamy, rich texture.
— M.L.
(3/1/2012)
Salvano 2007 Trabuch Red (Langhe)
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- $27
You’ll love the elegant packaging, seals and silk ribbons that adorn this festive red blend from Piedmont. Aromas of ripe fruit, spice, leather and dark chocolate are followed by tight, sweet tannins and a lean mouthfeel.
— M.L.
(9/1/2011)
Salvano 2009 Fosco Dolcetto (Diano d'Alba)
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- $24
Fosco comes in beautiful packaging complete with a big red wax seal on the front of the bottle. The wine shows rich concentration and aromas of red fruit and a touch of natural rubber or tar. In the mouth, it shows tart, crisp and simple characteristics.
— M.L.
(9/1/2011)
Salvano 2009 Arneis (Roero Arneis)
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- $20
Fresh, clean and crisp on the palate, this easy white wine from Piedmont would pair with seafood appetizers, crab cakes or fried calamari. The bouquet shows passion fruit and citrus but the finish is sharp and zesty.
— M.L.
(3/1/2012)
Salvano 2007 Maestrale Barbera (Barbera d'Alba)
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- $24
Maestrale is a dark and well-balanced Barbera d’Alba with ripe fruit tones of black cherry and forest fruit that shape a dense, fruity mouthfeel. The crisp acidic close helps this wine to pair with cauliflower goat cheese gratin.
— M.L.
(9/1/2011)
Salvano 2007 Gentilium Red (Langhe)
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- $30
Gentilium will catch your eye thanks to its fancy bottle embossed with a big wax seal. The wine inside is less remarkable although it is correct and satisfying. Earthy tones of white mushroom and black licorice powder are backed by fresh crispness.
— M.L.
(9/1/2011)
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