Edizione 2009

Barolo Vigna Conca 2005: 94
Shows loads of blackberry and ripe strawberry aromas, with hints of milk chocolate. Full-bodied, with layers of ripe fruit and polished, round tannins. Round and beautiful, with wonderful fruit. This is as great as the 200. Best after 2021. 350 cases made.

Barolo Vigna Gattera 2005: 91
Aromas of plum pudding and cream follow through to a full body, with big, juicy tannins and lots of ripe fruit and richness. A little one-dimensional now, but with impressive concentration. Massive. Builds on the palate. Best after 2011. 480 cases made.

Barolo Vigna Giachini 2005: 94
Offers flowers and dried mushroom on the nose, with hints of tar. Full-bodied, with chewy, silky tannins and a vanilla, berry and cherry aftertaste. Superb. Best after 2011. 350 cases made.