Giacomo Borgogno & Figli

Founded in 1761, Giacomo Borgogno & Figli is one of Barolo’s oldest and most historically significant estates, long considered a benchmark for traditional Nebbiolo. Its wines were famously served at the banquet celebrating the unification of Italy in 1861, and the cellar in the village of Barolo still houses a remarkable “treasure” of old Barolo Riserva bottles, the result of a 20th‑century practice of holding back top vintages for decades before release. In 2008 the estate passed from the Borgogno/Boschis family t…