Barbera d'Alba Conca Tre Pile 2019

ALDO CONTERNO

Barbera d'Alba Conca Tre Pile
2019

$80.67*

* Suggested retail price

2 case(s) available

Product code
454978
Format
6 x 750ml
Listing type
Speculative
Status
Available
Type of product
Still wine
Country
Italy
Regulated designation
Denominazione di origine controllata (DOC)
Region
Piedmont
Appellation
Barbera d'Alba
Varietal(s)
Barbera
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Closure type
Cork
Producer's website

About this winery

Aldo Conterno was born in 1931, the second son of Giacomo Conterno; his family had been winegrowers in Piemonte for five generations. He left Italy in 1954 with the intention of establishing a winery in the Napa Valley with two uncles who lived in San Francisco. Instead he was drafted into the US Army soon after his arrival, spending two years in Korea and returning to Italy after being honorably discharged. He and his older brother Giovanni took over the Giacomo Conterno estate in 1961; in...

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Press reviews

Wine Spectator

- 90 points -

December 2022 (Vintage 2019)

This fluid, focused red is hallmarked by black cherry, black currant and violet aromas and flavors. Well-balanced and enjoyable now, yet with the structure to develop over the next five years. 

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