Conterno Giacomo
Barolo Arione 2022
| Denomination | DOCG Barolo |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.5% by volume |
| Area | Piedmont (Italy) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Nebbiolo |
- Name: Barolo DOCG from Piedmont, 2022 vintage
- Colour and aromas: garnet red with intense notes of ripe red fruits
- Taste: significant structure, pronounced tannins and elegance, long finish
- Awards: 95 points from James Suckling and 95 points from Vinous
- Serving and pairings: decant for 1 hour; ideal with red meats and mature cheeses
Description
What kind of wine it is
Giacomo Conterno Barolo Arione is an excellent still red wine with a garnet red colour. On the nose, it reveals intense aromas of ripe red fruits. On the palate, it is masterful, structured and persistent, supported by an elegant tannic texture. Awarded 95 points by James Suckling and Vinous, it embodies the excellence of its renowned denomination.
Where it comes from
This label originates in the heart of Piedmont, a region historically dedicated to viticulture of the highest quality. Its geographical origin gives the wine a noble and profound character, offering an authentic expression of the terroir. The renowned Giacomo Conterno winery works with rigorous dedication to fully enhance the potential of this area, creating a product with a distinctive and unmistakable territorial profile.
How it is produced
Production is based on meticulous care at every stage, aimed at enhancing the natural complexity of the raw material. To fully appreciate the aromatic breadth and definition of flavours, it is recommended to decant for an hour before tasting. The result is an extraordinary wine that pairs magnificently with important red meat dishes and selections of mature cheeses.
History and Curiosities
Produced in the heart of Piedmont, Giacomo Conterno Barolo Arione 2022 embodies the excellence of the renowned Barolo DOCG denomination. This captivating wine, with its garnet red colour, enchants with intense aromas of ripe red fruits. On the palate, it reveals itself as masterful, structured and persistent, supported by an elegant tannic texture that harmoniously balances its 14.5% vol. Awarded a score of 95 by James Suckling and Vinous, it requires an hour of decanting to fully express its noble and profound territorial character.
Awards
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2022
95/100
James Suckling is an influential American wine critic and journalist who worked at Wine Spectator for 30 years. He left the magazine in 2010 to start his own website and guidebook (JamesSuckling.com). He specialises in Italian and Bordeaux wines.
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2022
95/100
Vinous is the online guide from Antonio Galloni, one of the world's leading wine connoisseurs.
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
16 - 18 °C
Longevity:
15 - 25 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
- Start up year: 1770
- Bottles produced: 70.000
- Hectares: 23
| Name | Giacomo Conterno Barolo Arione 2022 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red still |
| Denomination | Barolo DOCG |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Nebbiolo |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Vendor | Conterno Giacomo |
| Story | History and Curiosities Produced in the heart of Piedmont, Giacomo Conterno Barolo Arione 2022 embodies the excellence of the renowned Barolo DOCG denomination. This captivating wine, with its garnet red colour, enchants with intense aromas of ripe red fruits. On the palate, it reveals itself as masterful, structured and persistent, supported by an elegant tannic texture that harmoniously balances its 14.5% vol. Awarded a score of 95 by James Suckling and Vinous, it requires an hour of decanting to fully express its noble and profound territorial character. |
| Origin | Barolo, Piemonte |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |