Michel Colin-Deleger, Puligny Montrachet Demoiselles Vintage:2013 Rinaldi's Langhe Nebbiolo is 100%

Rinaldi's Langhe Nebbiolo is 100% Ravera fruit from Barolo-designated vineyards that spent 18 months in cask

There is excellent volume to the intense and tautly muscular middle weight plus flavors that culminate in an explosively long

Here the wood treatment stops just short of fighting with the otherwise very fresh

The 2000 La Dominique is a wine that I thoroughly enjoyed out of barrel but never tasted in bottle

A slightly riper but not roasted or jammy nose offers up notes of plum

Michel Colin-Deleger, Puligny Montrachet Demoiselles Vintage:2013 Rinaldi's Langhe Nebbiolo is 100%(from a . 15 ha parcel of 55+ year old vines). This is tight and closed to the point of being all but mute and only aggressive swirling coaxes shy notes of petrol, white flowers, citrus and a touch of oak toast to reveal themselves. The strikingly textured middle weight flavors seem to be constructed on a firm base of minerality before culminating in an intensely saline, mouth coating and beautifully well balanced finale. While quite firm at present