Conterno Fantino, Barolo Vigna Gris Size:12x750ml complex and sneaky long finish

complex and sneaky long finish

A deft application of wood sets off riper aromas of poached plum and black cherry liqueur that display a plenitude of floral and discreet spice elements

What immediately impresses about the broad-shouldered flavors is how fine they are which is not always the case with the typical Bâtard

Not hugely complex but a joy to drink

Conterno Fantino, Barolo Vigna Gris Size:12x750ml complex and sneaky long finishThere's a hard outer shell to this monolithic red, with an inner core of sweet cherry, raspberry, cinnamon, mint, flowers and mineral. Layered and persistent, with fine intensity marking the long aftertaste. Shows excellent balance and potential. Best from 2018 through 2036. 875 cases made. BS