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"The 1997 Barolo Riserva Villero is at the early part of its drinking window. It shows drop-dead gorgeous intensity and marvelous inner perfume, all supported by plenty of...
"Perfect conditions prevailed in 1997: a fresh spring with no hail or frost, then a mild summer and sunny September. The grapes matured gradually at a pace rarely achieved. Harvesting began on the 15t...
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"Unquestionably one of the most massive Barberas ever made, the blockbuster 1997 Ai Suma (800 cases) reveals off the chart density as well as a terrific bouquet of smoke, black...
92/100 WS
Das vinologische Meisterwerk von Nicolas Joly!
Das Weingut Nicolas Joly (Appellation Chateau de la Roche aux Moines) ist international durch seinen radikalen biodynam...
96/100 PP
"The demure, quartz-like aromas of the 1997 Riesling Smaragd Durnsteiner Kellerberg lead to its magnificently complex and profound personality. Fennel, artichoke, raspberry, citrus,...
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The 1997 Chardonnay Cuvee Indigene (named so because it is fermented completely with indigenous vineyard yeasts) exhibits a light gold color, and a complex nose of smoky, leesy C...
94/100 PP
"The 1997 Dominus Napanook Vineyard possesses a broad, dense personality, lots of volume, and a long, fat, rich mid-palate and finish. The alcohol is listed at 14.1%, and the finish...