Paolo Conterno

Barolo 'Ginestra'

Barolo 'Ginestra'

Barolo Ginestra Paolo Conterno
  • 100% Nebbiolo from calcarious clay soils, planted in 1981
  • The Ginestra is the crème de la crème of the Conterno estate
  • Southern exposure with approximately 300-350 meters above sea level
  • Fermentation and maceration for up to a month in stainless steel 
  • Maturation in 35 HL French oak casks followed by an additional 6-12 months in bottle

Info

Producer:
Vintage:
2019
Country:
Italy
Region:
Piedmont
Appellation:
Barolo
Variety:
Nebbiolo
Color:
Red
Farming Practice:
Sustainable

Sizes Available

Full Bottle IT-PCO-21-19 12/750ml

Resources

Press & Reviews

James Suckling
Score
94
Date
2023-10-04
Jeb Dunnuck
Score
94
Date
2023-05-04
Wine Advocate
Score
92
Date
2023-08-24
Wine Spectator
Score
94
Date
2023-11-29
"This red is rich and succulent, with cherry, raspberry, plum, tar, iron and eucalyptus permeating the generous profile. Dusty tannins lift this up, while the flavors remain persistent and fan out on the lengthy finish. Complex and stylish. Best from 2026 through 2043. —B.S."

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