Barolo Riserva Monfortino 2010, Giacomo Conterno
Monumental profile, perfect and infinitely deep. On the nose, red and black fruits emerge, along with noble spices, graphite, and balsamic notes. On the palate, it is powerful and harmonious, characterized by a sculptural tannin of rare finesse and a noble freshness that ensures legendary longevity; a finish of absolute nobility.
Barolo Riserva Monfortino 2010, Giacomo Conterno
The Barolo Riserva Monfortino 2010 by Giacomo Conterno is a monument to sculptural nobility, universally regarded as one of the greatest expressions of Nebbiolo of all time. In this vintage, grace and power merge in a masterful interpretation that elevates the concept of balance to absolute nobility. On the nose, it is an ecstasy of overwhelming complexity: notes of black cherry, blood orange peel, and violet petals blend with deep hints of licorice, tobacco, graphite, black truffle, and an exceptionally noble balsamic touch. On the palate, it is masterful: the entry is solemn, characterized by a dense and layered sculptural structure, supported by a noble acidic backbone and extremely fine-grained tannins, of a silky and indestructible nobility, finishing on an endless, savory finale of absolute nobility.
TECHNICAL PROFILE
· Producer: Giacomo Conterno
· Origin: Piemonte
· Blend: Nebbiolo 100%
· Denomination: Barolo DOCG
· ABV: 14.5%
· Vintage: 2010
SERVING GUIDE
· Temperature: 16-18°C
· Glass: Grand Ballon
· Decanting: 60 minutes recommended
· Cellaring: 10-30 years
· Body: Powerful (★★★★★)
FOOD PAIRING
· Braised beef, White Truffle, Aged cheese
Barolo Riserva Monfortino 2010, Giacomo Conterno
The Barolo Riserva Monfortino 2010 by Giacomo Conterno is a monument to sculptural nobility, universally regarded as one of the greatest expressions of Nebbiolo of all time. In this vintage, grace and power merge in a masterful interpretation that elevates the concept of balance to absolute nobility. On the nose, it is an ecstasy of overwhelming complexity: notes of black cherry, blood orange peel, and violet petals blend with deep hints of licorice, tobacco, graphite, black truffle, and an exceptionally noble balsamic touch. On the palate, it is masterful: the entry is solemn, characterized by a dense and layered sculptural structure, supported by a noble acidic backbone and extremely fine-grained tannins, of a silky and indestructible nobility, finishing on an endless, savory finale of absolute nobility.
TECHNICAL PROFILE
· Producer: Giacomo Conterno
· Origin: Piemonte
· Blend: Nebbiolo 100%
· Denomination: Barolo DOCG
· ABV: 14.5%
· Vintage: 2010
SERVING GUIDE
· Temperature: 16-18°C
· Glass: Grand Ballon
· Decanting: 60 minutes recommended
· Cellaring: 10-30 years
· Body: Powerful (★★★★★)
FOOD PAIRING
· Braised beef, White Truffle, Aged cheese
