The 1997 Nebbiolo d'Alba Valmaggiore is a robust, big-styled Nebbiolo with aggressive tannin, copious quantities of tar, black cherry, cigar box, and spice notes, medium to full body, excellent concentration, and a fine finish. It should drink well for 7-8 years.
A Leonardo Locascio Selection, Winebow, Hohokus, NJ; tel. (201) 445-0620