Paolo Conterno, Barolo Ginestra other_regions_italy All the elements simply fall

All the elements simply fall into place in an effortless

It was matured in the oak for 16 months

I am not sure how Angelo Gaja and his team do it

(from a parcel of interplanted vines in a proportion of 60% gamay and 40% pinot)

the individual lots were simply deemed to harmonize well with one another and amalgamated

Paolo Conterno, Barolo Ginestra other_regions_italy All the elements simply fallThe 2013 Barolo Ginestra shows grace and purity, with significant power at the back that is partially fueled by the wine's well integrated alcohol (recorded at 15%). The wine's texture is compact, and the flavor knitting is tight and carefully detailed. These qualities bode very well for the future evolution of this vintage that will undoubtedly soften and flesh out with more time in the bottle.