Stephen Brook takes a look at the latest releases from Roero, including tasting notes & scores...
Roero, being just the other side of the Tanaro river from Barolo and Barbaresco, enjoyed – or suffered from – similar climatic conditions as the two better known zones.
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Stephen’s pick of Roero 2015 & Roero Riserva 2014:
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{"wineId":"22171","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"22169","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"22183","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"22166","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"22184","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"22179","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"22180","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"22167","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"22168","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"22181","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"22182","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{}
