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Italy - Piedmont - Vintages Flashcards

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2014

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Challenging, hail and rain often

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2013

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Rare Euro-positive, long growing season was an advantage

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2012

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Intense heat, so cooler sites were better

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2011

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Warm season, refined

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2010

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Cool, wet, lighter in tannin, high acid

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2009

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Hot and ripe

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2008

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Good for Nebbiolo, earlier ripening stuff not so much

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2007

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low yield bc of hail, good quality fruit though

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2006

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cool -> Indian summer, promising

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2005

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reduced crops, well balanced

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2004

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very promising, very little weather extremes

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2003

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heatwave shriveled grapes

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2002

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hail, some rot in Barolo, Barbera sucked

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2001

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Excellent quality. Ripe style

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2000

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Good, late summer heat, good acid still

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1999

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Good, voluptuous wines

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17
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1998

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Structured and elegant

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1997

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Record ripeness

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1996

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Superb for aging

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1995

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Hail reduced crop

21
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1994

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Sugar and acid levels reasonable despite prolonged September rains. Not up to Tuscany’s performance.

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1971

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Classic Barolos: rare but worth seeking out the big names.

23
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Strong Overall Vintages

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89, 90, 96, 01, 04, 06, 07, 10

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Bad Vintages

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83, 91, 92, 94, 02

25
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Challenging, hail and rain often

26
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Rare Euro-positive, long growing season was an advantage

27
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Intense heat, so cooler sites were better

28
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Warm season, refined

29
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Cool, wet, lighter in tannin, high acid

30
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Hot and ripe

31
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Good for Nebbiolo, earlier ripening stuff not so much

32
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low yield bc of hail, good quality fruit though

33
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cool -> Indian summer, promising

34
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reduced crops, well balanced

35
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very promising, very little weather extremes

36
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heatwave shriveled grapes

37
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hail, some rot in Barolo, Barbera sucked

38
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Excellent quality. Ripe style

39
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Good, late summer heat, good acid still

40
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Good, voluptuous wines

41
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Structured and elegant

42
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Record ripeness

43
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Superb for aging

44
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Hail reduced crop

45
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Sugar and acid levels reasonable despite prolonged September rains. Not up to Tuscany’s performance.

46
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Classic Barolos: rare but worth seeking out the big names.

47
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89, 90, 96, 01, 04, 06, 07, 10

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Strong Overall Vintages

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83, 91, 92, 94, 02

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Bad Vintages

Cert/Adv - Vintages (24 decks)

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