Giacomo Conterno • Alba, Italy
Barbera Francia from Giacomo Conterno is a powerful yet finely etched Barbera d’Alba from the famed Cascina/Vigna Franci…Barbera Francia from Giacomo Conterno is a powerful yet finely etched Barbera d’Alba from the famed Cascina/Vigna Francia cru in Serralunga d’Alba, a steep, limestone-rich site better known for giving the raw material for great Barolo. Ferm…Learn More »
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Barbera Francia from Giacomo Conterno is a powerful yet finely etched Barbera d’Alba from the famed Cascina/Vigna Francia cru in Serralunga d’Alba, a steep, limestone-rich site better known for giving the raw material for great Barolo. Fermented traditionally in wooden vats and aged in large Slavonian casks, it marries deep black-cherry and plum fruit with bright acidity, mineral grip, and notable structure, making it unusually age‑worthy for Bar…Learn More »
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Barbera Francia from Giacomo Conterno is a powerful yet finely etched Barbera d’Alba from the famed Cascina/Vigna Francia cru in Serralunga d’Alba, a steep, limestone-rich site better known for giving the raw material for great Barolo. Fermented traditionally in wooden vats and aged in large Slavonian casks, it marries deep black-cherry and plum fruit with bright acidity, mineral grip, and notable structure, making it unusually age‑worthy for Barbera while still reflecting the purity and classicism of Conterno’s house style.