Giacomo Conterno, Barolo Cascina Francia, 2006 TodayRare signaling a natural

signaling a natural

long celebrated for breaking the rules of French wine hierarchy

at a price that doesn't ask you to think twice

The formula blends sweet vermouth with quinine and a selection of aromatic herbs and spices

with gentle heating as wine moves through the floors over years

Giacomo Conterno, Barolo Cascina Francia, 2006 TodayRare signaling a naturalNineteen years on, this is classical traditional Barolo drinking deep into its window. Cascina Francia is the legendary 16 hectare estate in Serralunga d'Alba that Giovanni Conterno purchased in 1974 a single contiguous parcel that became the foundation of modern Giacomo Conterno. Today the estate is run by Roberto Conterno, who took the helm following his father's death in 2004 and has carried the family's purist traditional approach forward without