Red · Barolo · Italy
Domenico Clerico Barolo Ciabot Mentin
Scored from 702 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: Red · Italy (947 wines).
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Is Barolo Ciabot Mentin a good wine?
Tasting profile
A powerful yet elegant modern Barolo, young but approachable, with classic Nebbiolo color and firm, ripe tannins built for another decade-plus of aging. Reviewers describe black cherry and black raspberry fruit alongside rose petal, leather, mushroom, cocoa, coffee, and vanilla.
Synthesized from 702Vivino reviewers' tasting notes for this bottle.
What reviewers say
“Gorgeous Barolo, young but approachable. Round, lush with ripe tannins and flavors of black cherry, black raspberry, rose petal, leather, mushroom.”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
It has dark medium red color. Less fruity on the nose today than the Pajana, hinting at menthol and minerals. Less rich and sweet too, in a distinctly backward style for the vintage. But there's outstanding volume here and a hint of almost marzipan-like ripeness.
Domenico Clerico Barolo Ciabot Mentin is a red from Barolo, Italy, made from Nebbiolo. The cheapest 750 ml listing found for it is $129, which puts the bottle in the $120-and-up band.
946 other reds from Italy form the cohort it is ranked inside. The calibrated figure is built from 702 of its Vivino reviewers. A broader pool of 713 reviewers with two or more ratings feeds the raw-average track instead.
- Cohort
- Red · Italy · 947 wines
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