Giacomo Conterno
Cascina Francia Barolo Nebbiolo
Young, and surprisingly ripe. Cascina Francia regularly develops that extra notch of fruit, and it shows here - helping to make this more accessible now. Bodes well for the future, when that fruit pulls back a bit to reveal more complexity.
Young, and surprisingly ripe. Cascina Francia regularly develops that extra notch of fruit, and it shows here - helping to make this more accessible now. Bodes well for the future, when that fruit pulls back a bit to reveal more complexity.
1 person found it helpfulJul 16th, 2016The Giacomo Conterno estate in Piemonte is the Godfather of Barolo producers and this finely crafted 2008 was like velvet in a glass...an ethereal red comparable to great Burgundy!
The Giacomo Conterno estate in Piemonte is the Godfather of Barolo producers and this finely crafted 2008 was like velvet in a glass...an ethereal red comparable to great Burgundy!
1 person found it helpfulJun 11th, 2015I think this will go down as one of the all time great Cascina Francias
I think this will go down as one of the all time great Cascina Francias
Nov 8th, 201419.5: comparison to maciarelli; juicy, not as dry, richer/Petra, Dade,Ceri
19.5: comparison to maciarelli; juicy, not as dry, richer/Petra, Dade,Ceri
Apr 4th, 2013