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Default TN: 7 Fishes with some Italian wines, Bdx and more for Christmas, etc

On Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at 2:59:45 PM UTC-5, Lawrence Leichtman wrote:
> On 12/26/18 10:11 AM, DaleW wrote:
> > 2000 Produttori del Barbaresco Barbaresco
> > Decanted a couple hours before dinner. Warm red fruits, tar, sandalwood spice. Medium bodied, resolved tannin, lively acids. Drinking well. $21 I think. A-/B+

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> I still have 2 of these from a 4-pack. Would you drink up or will it get
> better. Sounds good right now.


I'd never discount the ability of even the normale to age (had great bottles from 60s and 70s) but I think 2000 was a ripe forward vintage and it is drinking well right now, so why wait.