The 1971 Barolo Riserva from Borgogno opens with mature aromas of dried cherry, leather, tobacco, and forest floor, layered over hints of truffle and rose petal. On the palate, it reveals resolved tannins underscored by fine acidity,... Read More
Aldo Conterno is known as the "King of Barolo"in Italy. Poderi Aldo Conterno is situated in Monforte d'Alba on the prized Bussia Soprano vineyard, in the heart of the Barolo region. The Conterno family has been producing and... Read More
Aldo Conterno is known as the "King of Barolo"in Italy. Poderi Aldo Conterno is situated in Monforte d'Alba on the prized Bussia Soprano vineyard, in the heart of the Barolo region. The Conterno family has been producing and... Read More
Aldo Conterno is known as the "King of Barolo"in Italy. Poderi Aldo Conterno is situated in Monforte d'Alba on the prized Bussia Soprano vineyard, in the heart of the Barolo region. The Conterno family has been producing and... Read More
Though specific tasting notes of the 2010 vintage of Conca Tre Pile are rare, one can expect tertiary aromas of dried cherry, leather, tobacco, and earth emerging from its youthful red fruit roots. Given its aging, the palate... Read More
The 2013 Conca Tre Pile shows red and dark berries, earth, and herbal notes, with a freshness underpinning its maturity. On tasting, it offers juicy fruit, hints of plum and almond, and a clean finish—medium in body but smartly... Read More
The 2022 Il Favot opens with bright aromas of sour cherry, red plum, rose petal, and a hint of dried herbs and minerality. On the palate it is medium-bodied with supple tannins, lively acidity, and clean red fruit that leads to... Read More
Cantina Conterno began in 1908 when Grandfather Giovanni Conterno
started making wines. While not technically labeled Monfortino at the
time, the now legendary riserva was born in 1915 when Giovanni placed
emphasis on premium... Read More
Cantina Conterno began in 1908 when Grandfather Giovanni Conterno
started making wines. While not technically labeled Monfortino at the
time, the now legendary riserva was born in 1915 when Giovanni placed
emphasis on premium... Read More
The 2018 vintage offered a cooler, even-paced growing season, yielding a wine of precision and aromatic finesse. The Arione 2018 opens with layered aromas of black cherry, blackberry, violet, licorice, graphite, and wet stone,... Read More
The 2020 vintage was marked by a warm but balanced growing season, producing wines of rich concentration and striking harmony. Arione 2020 bursts with intense aromas of black cherry, ripe blackberry, violet, graphite, and crushed... Read More
The 2021 Barolo Arione captures the distinctive character of this southern Serralunga cru, delivering aromas of ripe red cherry, rose petal, violets, and hints of blood orange, layered with notes of tobacco, iron, and underbrush.... Read More
The 2018 vintage was marked by a cooler, more balanced growing season, yielding a Barolo of refinement and tension rather than sheer power. Aromas of wild strawberry, sour cherry, rose petal, mint, licorice, and crushed stone... Read More
The 2018 vintage was cooler and more balanced than the preceding year, yielding wines of precision, aromatic purity, and vibrant freshness. Cerretta 2018 reveals delicate yet complex aromas of wild raspberry, red cherry, violet,... Read More
The 2018 Francia is 100 % Nebbiolo, fermented with native yeasts and aged in large oak casks (botti). Aromatically it offers dark cherry, tar, rose, licorice, grilled herb, and spice notes, with a touch of minerality and upward... Read More
The 2021 Barolo Francia is a stunningly composed and powerful expression of Serralunga terroir, showcasing the purity and structure that define both the vineyard and the Conterno style. The 2021 vintage is considered exceptional—marked... Read More
The 2021 Barolo Francia comes from the historic Cascina Francia vineyard in Serralunga d’Alba, a site famed for its iron-rich marl soils that yield Nebbiolo of remarkable power and minerality. The vintage shows a classic Serralunga... Read More
The 2021 Barolo Francia is a stunningly composed and powerful expression of Serralunga terroir, showcasing the purity and structure that define both the vineyard and the Conterno style. The 2021 vintage is considered exceptional—marked... Read More
The 2008 vintage in Barolo was marked by a cool growing season, resulting in wines of elegance, precision, and remarkable aromatic complexity. Monfortino 2008 exemplifies this with a deep garnet core and ruby highlights, opening... Read More
This 2009 Barbaresco Riserva is a rare, fully mature expression of Nebbiolo’s nuanced power. Sourced from well-chosen plots and fermented on the skins for weeks, it offers a medium-to-full-bodied profile enriched by prolonged... Read More
The 2012 Riserva is a mature, sophisticated Nebbiolo shaped by extended maceration (four weeks), followed by years of aging—four to five in oak and an additional six months in porcelain—balancing power with refinement. All... Read More
The 2013 Riserva is a lighter-bodied, intensely aromatic expression of Nebbiolo. It offers delicate but vivid notes of dried rose and red berries, with a refined, pure profile that reflects Gea’s minimal-intervention approach.... Read More
While rooted in the tradition of the Langhe, Angelo Gaja has enriched this foundation with an openminded sensibility that marries traditional practices and technological innovation, thereby extending Piemonte’s international... Read More