Giacomo Borgogno & Figli

Antichi Vigneti Propri Riserva Barolo Nebbiolo

9.030 ratings

9.011 pro ratings

Barolo, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy

Nebbiolo

Lamb, Goose, Potato, Baking Spices, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Turkey, Beef, Pasta, Salami & Prosciutto, Tomato-Based, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Veal, White Rice, Herbs, Mushrooms, Pungent Cheese, Pork, Game, Exotic Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

9.3

Still going strong...on 11/5/20

Still going strong...on 11/5/20

Nov 5th, 2020

Rebecca Hopkins

PR Folio Fine Wine Partners

9.1

1971 vintage. Bonox oxo cubes beef stock reduced celeriac anise slated black olives. Palate is more vibrant, red fruits and some blood plum brightness and red licorice. Finishes w incredible length and red crunchy cranberry fruit. Question any Barbera in blend? **ahem**

1971 vintage. Bonox oxo cubes beef stock reduced celeriac anise slated black olives. Palate is more vibrant, red fruits and some blood plum brightness and red licorice. Finishes w incredible length and red crunchy cranberry fruit. Question any Barbera in blend? **ahem**

Jul 24th, 2017

Daniel McCullough

Sommelier/Wine Director Oenotri

9.7

1971

1971

1 person found it helpfulNov 4th, 2013

Proprietor NINE SUNS Winery, HOUYI Vineyard

9.1

A little disjointed but I love the nose.

A little disjointed but I love the nose.

Oct 23rd, 2016

8.6

At the beginning maybe to oxidized but after few hours it turn out amazing. Still full of soul

At the beginning maybe to oxidized but after few hours it turn out amazing. Still full of soul

Jul 10th, 2016

8.1

Past the prime.

Past the prime.

Apr 17th, 2015

Christopher Hoel

Sommelier/Senior Wine Advisor Soutirage

8.9

This bottle has seen better days. O well, next time.

This bottle has seen better days. O well, next time.

Nov 16th, 2013

9.3

This was a huge surprise. Elegant and voluptuous. Fresh.

This was a huge surprise. Elegant and voluptuous. Fresh.

Apr 5th, 2019

Jonathan Davidson

9.1

Cloudy but incredibly sweet on the nose and long and delicious. Initially high acid but fruit takes control

Cloudy but incredibly sweet on the nose and long and delicious. Initially high acid but fruit takes control

Oct 11th, 2018

9.3

Bring an old bottle to a bar and watch how fast you make new friends.....

Bring an old bottle to a bar and watch how fast you make new friends.....

Apr 29th, 2016