Bartolo Mascarello's 1982 Barolo was a bit sweeter and more perfumed but still had plenty of underlying verve.
The 1982 Lafite-Rothschild is a wine I have drunk several times though maybe this is the first time in magnum. It is deeply impressive. Deep in colour it has a classic Pauillac nose with intense black fruit mixed with pencil shavings... Read More