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Recent vintages of Barolo
Sam Harris, London SW6:
I need help identifying the 'great' vintages of Piedmont. I am aware that from 1996 onwards they were all good, but which ones stand out? There seems to be a great deal of debate whether 1998 is up there with the rest? And is 2000 really that special? I don't know who to trust.
Also, as I collect Barolo, which vintages are ready to drink now and which should I be putting away? I don't want to open an expensive wine when I should wait? Another question which baffles me is this 'shutting-down' theory. I am told the 1996s have shut down, then in WS [ Wine Spectator , I assume –...
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