Giacomo Conterno, Barolo Riserva Monfortino Vintage:2014 While clearly firmly structured

While clearly firmly structured

The great eternal Unico

concentrated and jam-packed with black fruit preserves and fantastic freshness to balance

all of which is trimmed in admirably discreet wood influence

(from 4 separate parcels totaling 4

Giacomo Conterno, Barolo Riserva Monfortino Vintage:2014 While clearly firmly structuredWould you believe I had a chance to buy a large parcel of Giovanni Conternos 1996 Barolo Riserva Monfortino when it was first released? Well, I did, but I was in business school, full of debt, and although I still bought a financially irresponsible amount of wine, it was not enough. This bottle of the 1996 is simply moving in its beauty. Dense and powerful in the glass, the 1996 possesses enough pedigree to drink well for another 30 years. All the