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Giacomo Conterno

Cascina Francia Barolo Nebbiolo

9.032 ratings
9.214 pro ratings
Barolo, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy
Nebbiolo
Lamb, Goose, Potato, Baking Spices, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Turkey, Beef, Pasta, Salami & Prosciutto, Tomato-Based, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Veal, White Rice, Herbs, Mushrooms, Pungent Cheese, Pork, Game, Exotic Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

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Top Notes For
Pascaline Lepeltier, MS

Master Sommelier, Wine Director Rouge Tomate New York

9.0

A little dried out, and a lot a lot in the front of the palate. Fainting a bit in the finale

A little dried out, and a lot a lot in the front of the palate. Fainting a bit in the finale

Apr 26th, 2015
Davis Smith

Sommelier Acquerello

9.3

So pretty right now.

So pretty right now.

Feb 15th, 2015
Eleonora Tirapelle
6.9

Totally dead...😢
Nose still there but for the rest is gone.
Too bad!

Totally dead...😢
Nose still there but for the rest is gone.
Too bad!

Feb 13th, 2015
Terry Kaney
9.5

Still so youthful providing overwhelming impressions of red berry, tar, dried rose flowers, menthol, on a minutes long finish.

Still so youthful providing overwhelming impressions of red berry, tar, dried rose flowers, menthol, on a minutes long finish.

Dec 8th, 2014
Lauren Domenech
10

A legend! Plums, leather, tiny hint of evergreen.

A legend! Plums, leather, tiny hint of evergreen.

Sep 14th, 2014
Jason Heller

Master Sommelier

8.5

Showed different than the last couple times I've had it. Lacking the acidity and showing brett.

Showed different than the last couple times I've had it. Lacking the acidity and showing brett.

May 6th, 2014
Joseph Ngo
8.6

Cedar sour cherries on nose. Oak cedar good acid tight tannins. Long high toned acid finish

Cedar sour cherries on nose. Oak cedar good acid tight tannins. Long high toned acid finish

Feb 27th, 2014
Richard Betts

Master Sommelier/Winemaker/Mezcalero Saint Glinglin, Sombra

9.7

Mag. Killer. Young.

Mag. Killer. Young.

Dec 1st, 2012
Sylvain Rhainds
6.1

Quelle tristesse
Oxyde 1996

Quelle tristesse
Oxyde 1996

Jul 6th, 2019
Sylvain Rhainds
9.4

Wow 1996

Wow 1996

Mar 12th, 2017