The wine undergoes 15–18 day fermentation with natural yeasts and an additional 10 days of submerged cap maceration before aging in large neutral botti
Pierre Gimonnet et Fils built its reputation on pristine
since they take many more years to mature and have to be found rather than farmed
Paired with smooth Irish whiskey and a touch of vanilla
and an earthy yeastiness
Giacomo Conterno, Barolo Arione, 2018 (1.5L) BDXCOUNT0125 The wine undergoes 15–18 dayBarolo Arione, from the esteemed Giacomo Conterno, offers a powerful expression of Nebbiolo, with the 2018 vintage showing both depth and refinement. The wine encapsulates the character of its terroir, balancing intense fruit, floral nuances, and earthy complexity. The nose greets with dark berriesblack cherry and blackberrycomplemented by hints of rose and violet, adding a delicate floral layer. Subtle earthy notes of tobacco and leather emerge,