Arietta, Napa Valley, Hudson Vineyard, H Block, Red 2001 Barolo 98 points Robert Parker's Wine

98 points Robert Parker's Wine Advocate Manfred's 2013 Grenache Female checks in as a blend of 78% Grenache

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mint and sweet red berries are all laced together in an exquisite Barolo endowed with real class and pedigree

it is surprisingly light on its feet

90 points Robert Parker's Wine Advocate

Arietta, Napa Valley, Hudson Vineyard, H Block, Red 2001 Barolo 98 points Robert Parker's WineA blend of 40% Cabernet Franc and 60% Merlot, this was produced by co owners John Kongsgaard and Fritz Hatton. It was sourced from the Hudson Vineyard, also well known for Syrah and Pinot Noir. The Merlot and Cab Franc are grown on the highest terrain. 94 points Stephen Tanzer's International Wine Cellar Deep ruby red. Aromas of plum, currant, black raspberry, cedar, graphite and licorice; as Cheval Blanc like on the nose as any wine in the range.