Summary

The Paolo Conterno Barolo Riserva Ginestra 2008 is a distinguished expression of Nebbiolo from the renowned Cascina Sciulun estate in Monforte d’Alba. This wine is sourced from the prestigious Ginestra cru, known for its steep calcareous-clay marl terroir. Crafted using traditional methods with long maceration and extensive aging in large oak barrels, it showcases a complex profile of dried berry fruits complemented by notes of ash, smoke, and tangy licorice. The 2008 vintage is celebrated for its slow ripening and remarkable aging potential, offering a rich yet elegant palate defined by its polished tannins and subtle depth.

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