Elvio Cogno tasting

2009 Elvio Cogno Langhe Rosso Montegrilli:

Bright ruby. Fruity, liquorice and scented nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, plummy and ripe. 83

2011 Elvio Cogno Dolcetto d'Alba Vigna del Mandorlo:

Ruby. Fruity and dark berries nose, sweet. Fresh acidity for Dolcetto, ripe tannins, fruity, good length. 85

2011 Elvio Cogno Barbera d'Alba Pre-Phylloxera:

Only 2000 bottles made. Ruby. Fruity, alcohol touch, pure fruit behind. Freshish acidity, ripe tannins, leaner palate, alcohol shows unfortunatelly, sweet and warm finish. 84

2011 Elvio Cogno Barbera d'Alba Bricco Dei Merli:

Ruby. Fruity, blackberries and sweet nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity and ripe, sweet, good length. 86

2006 Elvio Cogno Barolo Bricco Pernice:

Bright ruby. Fruity, scented, tar, roses and anise nose, ripe. Fresh acidity,ripe tannins, fruity and sweet notes, a bit warm finish. 87

2008 Elvio Cogno Barolo Bricco Pernice:

Bright ruby. Tar, roses, scented, slight VA and alcohol note on the nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, sweet, ripe and fruity, alcoholic and long. 86

2006 Elvio Cogno Barolo Ravera:

Bright ruby. Fruity, tar, alcoholic and sweet nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, ripe, sweet and alcoholic, good length. 86

2007 Elvio Cogno Barolo Ravera:

Bright ruby. Fruity, scented, ripe and more nuanced nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, alcoholic and warm palate and finish. 84

2008 Elvio Cogno Barolo Ravera:

Bright ruby. Fruity, scented, ripe and aromatic, sweet nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, plums, fruity, sweet dark cherries, alcohol on the finish. 87