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grainy tannins

the wine shows a distinct personality that is immediately gentle and open-knit despite its very young age

Mild reduction masks the underlying fruit but not the spice nuances that can also be found on the velvety

There is once again excellent richness

I wasn't a fan of Barolo before tasting this wine

Phelan Segur other_regions grainy tanninsA legitimate sleeper that is still young and rich, this 2003 possesses lots of cassis, earth and mineral characteristics in its smoky, spicy, vibrant, young personality. It has reached its plateau of full maturity where it should remain for another decade. This would have been a great buy in 2003.