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Hedonism Wines
3/7 Davies Street, MayfairLondonW1KUnited Kingdom
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Description

Only produced in vintages deemed optimal, Monfortino is a parcel selection of the Cascina Francia vineyard made shortly before harvest and is aged on average 7 years prior to release. The 2013 is crunchy and sharply defined with subtle succulence and earthiness. It is slightly looser in structure than the monolithic 2010, but still has enormous aging potential.

About this wine

The 2013 Barolo Monfortino represents the pinnacle of traditional Barolo winemaking. This vintage is celebrated for its exceptional balance, depth, and structure. Aromas of red fruit, roses, and spices lead into a palate marked by profound complexity, firm tannins, and a finish that lingers indefinitely, making it a testament to the craft of the Conterno family. Red fruit, roses, spices, profound complexity, firm tannins, and a lingering finish. Among the most highly acclaimed vintages of Barolo Monfortino, receiving top scores from wine critics worldwide.

Barolo

The Barolo collection from Bartolo Mascarello represents the pinnacle of traditional Barolo, made from Nebbiolo grapes sourced from some of the best vineyards in the Barolo region. The wines are celebrated for their depth, complexity, and ability to age gracefully for decades.

Giacomo Conterno

Giacomo Conterno is one of the most respected names in Barolo, known for producing traditional-style Barolo wines with the utmost care and attention to detail. They focus on expressing the terroir of the Piedmont region through meticulous vineyard management and minimal intervention in the winery.