Paolo Conterno Barolo Ginestra 1997 75cl Puynard is creaking under the weight

is creaking under the weight of history and produces some of the most impressive wines anywhere in the country

Calmel & Joseph is a maison de négoce specializing in Languedoc-Roussillon wines from across the region

Spice on the back end

preferring (only when necessary) to use a juice concentrator for a small percentage of the must

it was a lesson on the gap between what people think they like (or dislike) and what they actually like (or dislike)

Paolo Conterno Barolo Ginestra 1997 75cl Puynard is creaking under the weightA phenomenal bottle of Barolo, mature and from a legendary year. This has silky, soft tannin, lovely fruit and exquisite balance. This aged Barolo is a real experience, you have to try it!