2018 Conterno Giacomo Barolo Cascina Francia 750Ml Bottle Pinot Noir herb and citrus scents allied

herb and citrus scents allied to delicate flavours leaning towards elderflower

lush and elegant on the tropical-flavored palate

The 2019 base was supplemented by 20% of reserve wine

Breathtakingly wide spectrum of floral honey

a touch of herbaceousness with fragrant tobacco and damp earthy notes

2018 Conterno Giacomo Barolo Cascina Francia 750Ml Bottle Pinot Noir herb and citrus scents alliedOf the three Barolo samples I tasted from barrel (including Arione and Cerretta, which are also from Serralunga d'Alba), the Giacomo Conterno 2018 Barolo Francia was the furthest behind and the hardest to pin down at this stage in its infancy. I have opened my range of scores accordingly to compensate for the magical unknowns that are likely to occur as the wine moves toward greater harmony and integration before its commercial release. The wine is