Bouchard Pere et Fils, Bonnes Mares 1999 Barolo JancisRobinson

JancisRobinson

but it will age gracefully due to the sap imparted by the old vines

Nicely balanced

But chalky too

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Bouchard Pere et Fils, Bonnes Mares 1999 Barolo JancisRobinson1. 0 1. 5cm 94 points CellarTracker Still with plenty of red and even purplish hints in color, no browning edge. Initially reticent nose, decanted x 30 45 minutes before pouring at dinner party with superb Cassoulet. Clean, very pinote brambly fruit with secondary notes, some hints of underbrush but still a youthful wine, nothing tertiary about this bottle. Red & black fruits, super palate depth even in the attack, great middle and finish. Subtle