Modernist Barolo?
"DaleW" > skrev i melding
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> Sandrone probably isn't as out there as Altare or Parusso, but yes I
> would call modern. I'm not an idealogue on this- while my overall
> preference is old school like G. Conterno/B. Giacosa/Marcarni/either
> Mascarello/etc. (I'd say both Giacosa and G. Mascarello would also fall
> into the category of easier drinking young than the true true old
> style), I own some middle of the roaders like Einaudi, Ca'Roma, etc and
> some new-wavers like Azelia and Pira.
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Happened to drink a Sandrone Dolcetto d'Alba this weekend! It stood up well
against the other wines of the event (no notes) including Penfolds Bin 28,
Montecillo Gran Reserva and Féraud-Brunel Ch.neuf-du-Pape.
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