Ettore Germano, Barolo, Cerretta 2009 Champagne I hope last bottle gets

I hope last bottle gets the 2019 of this because it should be better

medium-plus acidity

Incredible wine

finishing long with some baking spice hints coming through

It was also a low-yielding year

Ettore Germano, Barolo, Cerretta 2009 Champagne I hope last bottle gets92 CellarTracker I had this wine almost exactly five years ago (same restaurant) and gave it an 89. Happy to say that despite the age, it continues to evolve nicely and easily merits a 90+ score today. The color is still surprisingly dark, very little bricking at the rim. Nose is wonderful: charcoal, licorice, forest floor, all nicely restrained yet present. Tannins are still very much a factor here and probably one of the reasons the wine has aged so