The 1999 Barolo Vigna Giachini stands out in the series with much ruby in its color, vanilla, licorice, violets and roses in its sweet aromas, and a long, solid, tar and mineral palate with much warmth, good density, and ripe black cherry fruit on the close. Anticipated maturity: 2005-2018. A Marc de Grazia Selection, various American importers, including Michael Skurnik, Syosset, NY; tel. (516) 677-9300, Vin Divino, Chicago, IL; tel. (773) 334-6700, and Estate Wines, Ltd., San Rafael, CA; tel. (415) 492-9411