spices and violets
this minimal intervention approach to winemaking allows the differences in terroir to shine
The 2023 vintage shows vibrant citrus
crunchy fruit leading towards a long-lasting
The palate is quite fresh with orange rind notes on the entry
Giacomo Conterno Arione, Barolo DOCG, Italy 2020 1.5L Magnum:1.5L spices and violetsFor 45 years, until his death in 2004, Giovanni Conterno forged a reputation as perhaps the greatest of all Barolo producers, irrespective of style. The wines he made were the quintessence of traditional Barolo: rich, powerful, massively structured, and capable of long development in bottle. Giovanni left the world many great vintages of Barolo, including 1964, 1971, 1978, 1985, 1990, 1996, 1999 and 2001. But possibly his greatest legacy was to hand