Comments on: Barbera, two ways: Conterno and Sandrone http://www.drvino.com/2008/11/26/barbera-two-ways-conterno-sandrone/ wine talk that goes down easy Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:33:43 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Dylan http://www.drvino.com/2008/11/26/barbera-two-ways-conterno-sandrone/#comment-169088 Dylan Thu, 27 Nov 2008 18:10:40 +0000 http://www.drvino.com/?p=2734#comment-169088 These both sound excellent, I actually just had mushroom risotto on Tuesday--it's a shame, I wish I read about this wine earlier. Thanks for the post and Happy Thanksgiving. These both sound excellent, I actually just had mushroom risotto on Tuesday–it’s a shame, I wish I read about this wine earlier. Thanks for the post and Happy Thanksgiving.

]]> By: Dr. Vino http://www.drvino.com/2008/11/26/barbera-two-ways-conterno-sandrone/#comment-168964 Dr. Vino Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:47:04 +0000 http://www.drvino.com/?p=2734#comment-168964 @ Jeremy viva vino italiano! I don't even know if that makes sense. @ Dale indeed! @dhonig do you mean to say that the WA gave the Conterno Barbera Cascina Francia a mere 89 points?!? @Bill - it's more toward the modern style; contrast with the Conterno if you can! @ Jeremy viva vino italiano! I don’t even know if that makes sense.

@ Dale indeed!

@dhonig do you mean to say that the WA gave the Conterno Barbera Cascina Francia a mere 89 points?!?

@Bill – it’s more toward the modern style; contrast with the Conterno if you can!

]]> By: bill http://www.drvino.com/2008/11/26/barbera-two-ways-conterno-sandrone/#comment-168904 bill Wed, 26 Nov 2008 18:22:32 +0000 http://www.drvino.com/?p=2734#comment-168904 Interestingly enough, I'm drinking some Paitin Barbera d'Alba Serra Boella 2006 for Turkey Day. Cheers! Interestingly enough, I’m drinking some Paitin Barbera d’Alba Serra Boella 2006 for Turkey Day. Cheers!

]]> By: dhonig http://www.drvino.com/2008/11/26/barbera-two-ways-conterno-sandrone/#comment-168889 dhonig Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:03:07 +0000 http://www.drvino.com/?p=2734#comment-168889 89 points from Wine Advocate. Please cross-post at The 89 Project. Also, you might win free wine. The 89 Project and Twitter Taste Live are hosting a contest leading up to TTL#8. The winner gets all four blind bottles free, including shipping. 89 points from Wine Advocate. Please cross-post at The 89 Project. Also, you might win free wine. The 89 Project and Twitter Taste Live are hosting a contest leading up to TTL#8. The winner gets all four blind bottles free, including shipping.

]]> By: Dale Cruse http://www.drvino.com/2008/11/26/barbera-two-ways-conterno-sandrone/#comment-168888 Dale Cruse Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:01:41 +0000 http://www.drvino.com/?p=2734#comment-168888 I had some Conterno recently and it knocked my socks off! Great choice! I had some Conterno recently and it knocked my socks off! Great choice!

]]> By: Jeremy Parzen http://www.drvino.com/2008/11/26/barbera-two-ways-conterno-sandrone/#comment-168875 Jeremy Parzen Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:30:33 +0000 http://www.drvino.com/?p=2734#comment-168875 There are so many great bottlings of Barbera out there: these two represent two extremes of the panorama. Great to see Italian wine appearing in Dr. Vino! Buona bevuta. There are so many great bottlings of Barbera out there: these two represent two extremes of the panorama. Great to see Italian wine appearing in Dr. Vino! Buona bevuta.

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