Conterno Giacomo 1988 Barolo DOCG Riserva Monfortino

The magic of Conterno Giacomo 1988 Barolo DOCG Riserva Monfortino is a celebration of Piedmontese winemaking tradition, embodying a historic vintage that has given rise to wines of rare elegance and complexity. This still red wine, produced in the renowned Barolo region, is made exclusively from Nebbiolo grapes, which in this context express their utmost potential. On the nose, it releases an enveloping bouquet of withered roses, ripe cherries, earthy notes, and a subtle hint of spices, telling a story of long maturation in oak barrels.

On the palate, Monfortino reveals itself to be powerful and structured, with silky tannins and a freshness that supports the entire mouthfeel. The notes of red fruits blend harmoniously with hints of tobacco and vanilla, offering an immersive and endless tasting experience. This wine pairs perfectly with rich dishes, such as braised meats, game, or a classic Barolo risotto, ensuring a gastronomic pairing of the highest level.

Preserved in the bottle is the nobility of time, this 1988 vintage of Monfortino promises to surprise those fortunate enough to savor it now or in the future. A true treasure for collectors and enthusiasts, this Barolo is a sensory journey into the heart of the Langhe, capable of conveying the essence of a unique territory, celebrating the mastery of one of Italy's most prestigious wineries.