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Wine tasting reports, wine videos, wine reviews and more from Barolo, by James Suckling, wine critic and journalist, and the team at JamesSuckling.com. The best red wines and white wines from Barolo.

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Barolo Annual Tasting Report: 2020 Goes Down Easy
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Barolo Annual Tasting Report: 2020 Goes Down Easy

There's something special about Barolo's 2020 vintage, although it's probably easier to drink than to understand.
Pio Cesare’s Federica Boffa and Cesare Benvenuto on ‘Elegant’ 2020 Barolos and Barbarescos [VIDEO]
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Pio Cesare’s Federica Boffa and Cesare Benvenuto on ‘Elegant’ 2020 Barolos and Barbarescos [VIDEO]

James sits down with Pio Cesare owner Federica Boffa and winemaker Cesare Benvenuto to discuss the virtues of their 2020 Barolo and Barbaresco releases.
A Deep Dive into Barolos, Wurttemberg’s Winemaking Innovation and Virginia Rises: Weekly Tasting Report (Jan 10-16)
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A Deep Dive into Barolos, Wurttemberg’s Winemaking Innovation and Virginia Rises: Weekly Tasting Report (Jan 10-16)

James kicked off the year in our office in Hong Kong tasting together with four of the JamesSuckling.com tasters/editors as well as our new executive editor, Jim Gordon. They dove deep into more than 200 Barolos, mostly from 2020, as well as a few dozen Barbarescos.
GREAT WINES ITALY NEW YORK 2023 [VIDEO]
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GREAT WINES ITALY NEW YORK 2023 [VIDEO]

Watch all the action from Great Wines of Italy 2023 which returned to New York for two days of Grand Tastings on September 6 and 7 to celebrate fine Italian wines.
Barolo and Barbaresco Annual Report: Beauty and the Beast
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Barolo and Barbaresco Annual Report: Beauty and the Beast

Piedmont’s most recent vintages for Barolo and Barbaresco, 2019 and 2020 respectively, couldn’t be more different, with the first very tannic and sometimes austere while the latter is fresh and balanced with an alluring drinkability and subtle structure. James likes to call them “Beauty and the Beast.”
REMEMBERING BAROLO MASTER LUCIANO SANDRONE
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REMEMBERING BAROLO MASTER LUCIANO SANDRONE

James Suckling reflects on the passing of Luciano Sandrone, the great Barolo master of Italy.
Rating New Barolos and Barbarescos: Nebbiolo Lovers Enjoy 2018 Despite Criticism
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Rating New Barolos and Barbarescos: Nebbiolo Lovers Enjoy 2018 Despite Criticism

Some winemakers think the 2018 vintage for Barolo and Barbaresco came up short, but we found that many of the wines have plenty of nebbiolo character and are delicious to drink now. Judge for yourself here!
Buy Now: Barolo 2015
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Buy Now: Barolo 2015

The 2015 Barolo vintage gave the world wines that express everything great about nebbiolo. Here are our top picks from that year for your wine list.
VALENTINA ABBONA OF MARCHESI DI BAROLO DISCUSSES THE 2018 VINTAGE
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VALENTINA ABBONA OF MARCHESI DI BAROLO DISCUSSES THE 2018 VINTAGE

JamesSuckling.com Associate Editor Claire Nesbitt sits down with Valentina Abbona, the owner of Marchesi di Barolo, to talk about the 2018 vintage.