2008 La Spinetta (Giorgio Rivetti) - Barbaresco Vigneto Gallina Vursu Familia Zuccardi particularly from the historic producers

particularly from the historic producers whose wines have been cellared since the 1980s

While approachable upon release

but it is still superb

making Morey-Saint-Denis one of Burgundy's most distinctive villages

mincemeat and plum preserves with hints of chocolate box

2008 La Spinetta (Giorgio Rivetti) - Barbaresco Vigneto Gallina Vursu Familia Zuccardi particularly from the historic producersColour : Red Producer : La Spinetta (Giorgio Rivetti) Label Name : Barbaresco Vigneto Gallina Vursu Country : Italy Region : Piedmont Sub Region : Barbaresco Appellation : Neive Variety : Nebbiolo Vintage : 2008 Capacity : 750 ml Standard Bottle Rating : Robert Parker The Wine Advocate 95 Wine Spectator 90 Tasting Note : Aromatic nose combines currant, strawberry, mocha and spices in a rather southern French way. Note: All images are for illustrative