2021 Barolo, Francia, Giacomo Conterno, Piedmont, Italy Women in Wine This wine really plays to

This wine really plays to the strengths of the vintage with soft

In those days

Patrice and his son Maxime have used some whole bunches on certain cuvées

giving way to spicy

but the last few bottles I've had have all showed remarkably open and accessible

2021 Barolo, Francia, Giacomo Conterno, Piedmont, Italy Women in Wine This wine really plays toThe legendary Giacomo Conterno makes the Francia Barolo in a slightly lighter and more approachable style than some of their other wines. This is aged for approximately four years in wood. Energetic and bright, this has wonderful threads of acidity that provide a framework for the multitude of flavors: violet, pomegranate, blossom, cherry liqueur and sweet herbs.