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Poderi Aldo Conterno - Barolo Cicala 2006 75cl Bottle

Dark ruby red in colour, with intense perfumes of roses, myrtle and blueberry, with notes of blackberries. On the palate is it powerful and full-bodied, with a lovely, tight tannin structure and the characteristic acidity of Nebbiolo lifting the perfumes and bringing out the savoury, spicy notes on the finish. Limited stock.
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  • SKU: 6989-17068
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Dark ruby red in colour, with intense perfumes of roses, myrtle & blueberry, with notes of blackberries. On the palate is it powerful & full-bodied, with a lovely, tight tannin structure & the characteristic acidity of Nebbiolo lifting the perfumes & bringing out the savoury, spicy notes on the finish. Limited stock.

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