earthier minerality and a black and red spicier finish
located directly in front of the winery
This rosé—labeled "Corazon"—offers a lighter expression of the estate's commitment to elegance and restraint
uncompromising vision of Barolo
There’s a transparency to the fruit and a mineral cut that places this closer in spirit to mountain-grown Rhône Grenache or even a serious cru Beaujolais
Giacomo Conterno, Barolo Cascina Francia, 2006 so070422 4th of july sale earthier minerality and a blackA powerhouse vintage from one of Barolo's most revered traditional estates. Giacomo Conterno's Cascina Francia is a single Serralunga vineyard of clay limestone, fermented on native yeasts with long maceration and aged for years in large Slavonian casks. The 2006 is a structured, powerful, deeply tannic vintage, and Cascina Francia is the most intensely tannic of Conterno's sites, so this remains a serious, slow resolving wine. After nearly two