Considering 2014 is an underdog vintage due to the weather difficulties, the top producers still managed to produce outstanding Barolos. Check out these underrated 2014 Barolos and older vintages.

This year JamesSuckling.com tasted more than 16,000 wines and almost one-fourth were Italian wines. We have already posted about 1,500 tasting notes from Italy so far, and now we are posting close to 2,000 more!

These are young nebbiolos that will please wine lovers with their classic structure yet accessibility. In other words, you can drink them now or lay them down. You’ll enjoy them either way. Here are 10 bottles from the 2013 vintage not to miss.

Luminaries like Franco Conterno, Pio Boffa, and Paolo Damilano comment on the 2010 growing season in Piedmont and how heavy rainfall in May and hot summers affected their wines.

You are going to love the 2012 Barolos. I tasted about 160 different wines in February and I was impressed with their generosity and, more importantly, drinkability. The majority of the wines I tasted show ripe fruit and a balance of fine tannins that give them form and luster. They

I tasted close to 100 Barolos this summer while in Italy both at home and in wineries and cellars in the region, and it makes for a good review. It follows my tasting report early this year of about 200 Barolos. The most notable tastings for this report were at

In this video, Franco Conterno, co-owner of Poderi Aldo Conterno, discusses the climatic conditions during the 2010 vintage and the effects on the wine. As he comments, the late flowering during the 2010 vintage naturally reduced yields, creating in turn more concentration in the grapes. Another aspect of the vintage

Gianni Gagliardo is a family owned winery that was first started by Gianni Gagliardo’s father in law, Paulo Colla. After working with him for more than 10 years, Gianni acquired the estate in the 1980s and simultaneously changed the estate’s name to his own. The winery, located in La Morra,

In this video, Alessandro Ceretto, chief winemaker of the famous Piedmont estate Ceretto, describes his views of the 2010 vintage in Barolo. For Alessandro, it is so far one of the better vintages of the century. Taking into account that we are only in its 14th year, he is cautious