2000 Barolo

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This wine was tasted as part of a vertical tasting held in London in April 2016. The wines were arranged in five thematic flights. The first flight is designed to prepare the palate with a collection of ready to drink vintages across various periods of the estate’s history.

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After many years I have finally concluded that Bartolo Mascarello's 2000 Barolo will always remain a mystery to me.

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This estate might as well have taken the entire 2002 growing season off, as ultimately they made only a bit of dolcetto and a bit of nebbiolo but no barbera or Barolo. "It was almost a lost year," said Maria Teresa Mascarello. Of the three vintages I tasted, I liked the 2001 best; it was showing well after the recent bottling. The '99, which was a bit stunned by the bottling when I tasted it two years ago, still retains a dry edge and is not yet showing the richness of the best examples from this vintage. According to Maria Teresa, nothing has changed here, except for the fact that the family did a light eggwhite clarification in 2000 and 2001 for the first time.

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With each passing vintage, the list of techniques the self-styled "Last of the Mohicans" does not use grows longer: "No concentrators, no commercial yeasts, no rotofermenters, no crus, no wines with fantasy names, no barriques." Bartolo Mascarello considers the estate's '98 to be a classically styled Barolo. Daughter Maria Teresa describes '97 as elegant and fine, but without the great structure of '98, which she says is in the style of '96 and '90. "Both '98 and '99 were big crops," Maria Teresa added, but 2000 was smaller due to a difficult flowering. It was the '98 that stood out on my visit in September, with the '99 a bit stunned by the August bottling. At the time of my visit, Maria Teresa was lamenting the hailstorm of 2002. "We did twice as much work as usual in the vines during the summer, but there's no harvest to speak of." Robert Chadderdon Selections, New York, NY)

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