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Conterno Fantino - 12/04/2012

The Intrepid Wino wrote 1 month ago: Vigna del Gris 2008 The most approachable of the crus in youth, showing floral, cherry and tomato se … more →

Tags: Tasting Notes, Europe, Italy, barolo, Piedmont, Langhe, Alba

Dolcetto = Love2 comments

enotecaMarcella wrote 3 months ago: What’s really a bummer about Italian Dolcetto is that it’s so hard to find a good one he … more →

Tags: Piemontese wines, Dolcetto, Dolcetto di Dogliani, Mauro Veglio, Mario Marengo, Bricco Bastia, Dogliani DOCG

2008 Barolo - First Thoughts2 comments

tom hyland wrote 1 year ago: I’ve recently tasted a dozen examples of Barolo from the 2008 vintage and while only 12 wines … more →

Tags: 2008 barolo, barolo, Brunate, cascina bongiovanni, La Serra, Luigi Einaudi, Marcarini, mauro sebaste, Monforte d'Alba

2007 dolcetto d'alba1 comment

Nick wrote 1 year ago: 2007 Conterno Fantino Dolcetto D’Alba Grapes: 100% Dolcetto D’Alba Price: $15-$17 A reas … more →

Tags: Wine Tastings, Dolcetto, dolcetto d'alba, 2007, cherries, 90

Notes from wine tasting–Day 1 2011 Piemonte trip

tonifad wrote 1 year ago: Few wineries have a better location than Conterno Fantino. Located at the “top of Monforte d’Alba” i … more →

Tags: Wine Tastings, Regional Wine Travel, Barbera, barbera d'alba, barolo, Bastía, Bricco Manzoni, Dolcetto, dolcetto d'alba

Ai suma3 comments

enotecaMarcella wrote 2 years ago: Part I. One of my favorite things to do is cook for my friends.  My friends are troopers; they allow … more →

Tags: Piemontese wines, Piemontese grapes outside of Italy., Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italian Wine, barolo, barbaresco, cal-ital, Mauro Veglio

Paolo Scavino and Conterno Fantino

enotecaMarcella wrote 3 years ago: Notes from my visits on December 16, 2009. One of the coolest dinners I’ve ever had in Piemonte was … more →

Tags: Piemontese wines, Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italian Wine, barolo, paolo scavino

Wine Tasting Notes Piemonte May 1 Weekend

tonifad wrote 4 years ago: Again, stayed at Corte Gondina in la Morra.  The hospitality of Bruno Viberti and the team is unprec … more →

Tags: Regional Wine Travel, Wine Tastings, altare, barolo, Boglietti, bóvio, Casa Nere, Chardonnay, Coppo

Uncovering the Best Dolcettos

tonifad wrote 4 years ago: Geir Salvesen in Aftenposten (#1 daily non-tabloid newspaper in Norway) Saturday had an interesting … more →

Tags: Regional Wine Travel, Barbera, dogliani, altare, Dolcetto, Abbona. Caviola, Einaudi, Chionetti, Domenico Clerico

Ciao Piemonte!2 comments

sixmonths2008 wrote 5 years ago: First of all, I feel somewhat uncomfortable writing this post about the fantastic food and wine in P … more →

Tags: Food and Wine, Travel, Piemonte, barolo, Alba, La Favorita, Sottimano, Grasso, Nebbiolo


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