Giacomo Conterno, Barolo Cascina Francia Vintage:2004 earthy finish

earthy finish

Surely something simpler must be possible

It has a much more sumptuous bouquet compared to the 2010

000 bottles produced

tobacco and white- pepper notes

Giacomo Conterno, Barolo Cascina Francia Vintage:2004 earthy finishThe recently bottled 2005 Barolo Cascina Francia is, as expected, somewhat closed down at this stage from an aromatic perspective. That said, it is impossible to ignore the wines richness and depth, both of which are impressive. With time in the glass hints of sweet roses, cherries, spices and tar emerge, all framed by impeccably silky tannins. As always, readers should taste this wine as soon as possible, as it will almost certainly head for a