{"id":7349104607275,"title":"Ettore Germano Barolo Lazzarito Riserva 2018","handle":"ettore-germano-barolo-lazzarito-riserva-2018","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eName:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermano Ettore Lazzarito Riserva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCountry:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eItaly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRegion:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePiedmont\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSub-Region:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBarolo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProducer:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermano Ettore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eVintage:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eVarietal:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 Points - Vinous\u003cbr\u003e\"The 2018 Barolo Riserva Lazzarito is a good choice for near- and medium-term drinking. The mid-weight character of the year is evident, yet the wine is nicely balanced. Specifically, the use of oak here is far more measured than it was just a few years ago. Worn-in leather, brown spices, tobacco, cedar and dried cherry hint at a wine that is ready to drink now. This is decidedly a lighter style of Lazzarito, but all the elements are melded together. A reduction of time in cask to 24 months, plus more seasoned casks, undoubtedly helped glue this together. Drinking window: 2024 - 2030.\" - Antonio Galloni\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 Points - Wine Enthusiast\u003cbr\u003e\"Candied red fruits and enchanting floral aromas intertwine with sweet spices on this elegant Barolo. The palate showcases a delightful herbal character, complemented by present yet refined tannins. A solid Barolo that offers a charming and well-balanced expression of the Lazzarito cru. Drink 2025 - 2045.\" — Jeff Porter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2025-03-29T12:23:53-05:00","created_at":"2025-03-29T12:23:53-05:00","vendor":"Sunfish Cellars Wine \u0026 Spirits","type":"Wine","tags":["90pt","Country_Italy","Producer_Germano Ettore","Region_Piedmont","Size_750ml","Subregion_Barolo","Varietal_Nebbiolo","Vintage_2018"],"price":11999,"price_min":11999,"price_max":11999,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":13299,"compare_at_price_min":13299,"compare_at_price_max":13299,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":41405381247019,"title":"Piedmont \/ Nebbiolo \/ 2018","option1":"Piedmont","option2":"Nebbiolo","option3":"2018","sku":"872749002481","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Ettore Germano Barolo Lazzarito Riserva 2018 - Piedmont \/ Nebbiolo \/ 2018","public_title":"Piedmont \/ Nebbiolo \/ 2018","options":["Piedmont","Nebbiolo","2018"],"price":11999,"weight":1814,"compare_at_price":13299,"inventory_quantity":6,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"872749002481","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":[],"featured_image":null,"options":["Region","Varietal","Vintage"],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eName:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermano Ettore Lazzarito Riserva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCountry:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eItaly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRegion:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePiedmont\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSub-Region:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBarolo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProducer:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermano Ettore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eVintage:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eVarietal:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 Points - Vinous\u003cbr\u003e\"The 2018 Barolo Riserva Lazzarito is a good choice for near- and medium-term drinking. The mid-weight character of the year is evident, yet the wine is nicely balanced. Specifically, the use of oak here is far more measured than it was just a few years ago. Worn-in leather, brown spices, tobacco, cedar and dried cherry hint at a wine that is ready to drink now. This is decidedly a lighter style of Lazzarito, but all the elements are melded together. A reduction of time in cask to 24 months, plus more seasoned casks, undoubtedly helped glue this together. Drinking window: 2024 - 2030.\" - Antonio Galloni\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 Points - Wine Enthusiast\u003cbr\u003e\"Candied red fruits and enchanting floral aromas intertwine with sweet spices on this elegant Barolo. The palate showcases a delightful herbal character, complemented by present yet refined tannins. A solid Barolo that offers a charming and well-balanced expression of the Lazzarito cru. Drink 2025 - 2045.\" — Jeff Porter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}
92 Points - Vinous "The 2018 Barolo Riserva Lazzarito is a good choice for near- and medium-term drinking. The mid-weight character of the year is evident, yet the wine is nicely balanced. Specifically, the use of oak here is far more measured than it was just a few years ago. Worn-in leather, brown spices, tobacco, cedar and dried cherry hint at a wine that is ready to drink now. This is decidedly a lighter style of Lazzarito, but all the elements are melded together. A reduction of time in cask to 24 months, plus more seasoned casks, undoubtedly helped glue this together. Drinking window: 2024 - 2030." - Antonio Galloni
93 Points - Wine Enthusiast "Candied red fruits and enchanting floral aromas intertwine with sweet spices on this elegant Barolo. The palate showcases a delightful herbal character, complemented by present yet refined tannins. A solid Barolo that offers a charming and well-balanced expression of the Lazzarito cru. Drink 2025 - 2045." — Jeff Porter