Piedmont

2006 Umberto Fiore Barbaresco

2006 Umberto Fiore Barbaresco

| November 17, 2011 | 0 Comments

The first thing I noticed after pouring the Barbaresco was the distinctive orange hue to the wine thinking it looked a lot like the Barolo I had a couple weeks ago. It was only later that I realized that Barbaresco is also made from Nebiollo grapes and is only about 10 miles from the Barolo [...]

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Review of Fontanafredda Barbera D’alba 2009

Review of Fontanafredda Barbera D’alba 2009

| November 4, 2011 | 0 Comments

I like to try and review a bottle while enjoying it – so, with a glass of Fontanafredda Barbera D’alba in hand here we go. Nice but.. I have a feeling a lot of my reviews (mainly due to my typical price range of $10 – $15) may fall into this general category. Pleasant but not [...]

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