The red wine Barolo DOCG, vintage 2001 from the winery Gianfranco Alessandria has been rated in 2005 with 89 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Nebbiolo from the region Barolo in Italy.
Tasting Notes
Rich ruby with garnet rim; very clear nose with lots of rich fruit, of blackberry and ripe, dark cherry; very dense tannin, taut in the attack, shows fine, clear cherry fruit, fine-grained, good length, somewhat marked by alcohol in the finish.
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